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Watergate secrets out

  • Last Updated: 5:01 AM, December 1, 2012
  • Posted: 1:38 AM, December 1, 2012

WASHINGTON — The National Archives has for the first time released more than 850 pages of once- secret documents from the Watergate scandal.

The files, released yesterday, do not provide any significant new revelations, but they provide context by revealing behind-the-scenes deliberations.

A federal judge unsealed the material earlier this month at the request of a Texas college history professor.

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