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Ethics in Government Act

The Ethics in Government Act of 1978 is a United Statesfederal law that was passed in the wake of the Nixon Watergate scandal and the Saturday Night Massacre. It was intended to fight corruption in government.
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The Ethics in Government Act of 1978 is a United Statesfederal law that was passed in the wake of the Nixon Watergate scandal and the Saturday Night Massacre. It was intended to fight corruption in government.