15. What was so damaging about the "Smoking Gun" tape that was released during the Watergate Investigation? President Nixon fired the special prosecutor that was investigating his role in the break-in.
President Nixon offered a bribe to the director of the F. B.I. to stop the investigation.
President Nixon admitted that he had personally ordered the break-in.
President agreed to the idea of having the director of the C. I.A. order the F. B.I to stop the investigation.