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    SCANDAL SHOCKS THE NATION

    Jul 01, 2020 3 minutes
    by Karen Bradley Cain

    Warren G. Harding’s presidency lasted only two years and five months before he died on August 2, 1923. Six months later, in early 1924, the Teapot Dome scandal erupted. Shocked Americans read newspaper stories about the bribing of public officials in important government positions. Many ordinary Americans felt betrayed by the deceased president, who originally had won them over with folksy charm. Indeed, Harding had run his 1920 presidential campaign from the front

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