Mark Felter, the former deputy director of the FBI, disclosed unfavorable information about President Nixon to a Washington Post reporter during the W[Expand All]
Mark Felter, the former deputy director of the FBI, disclosed unfavorable information about President Nixon to a Washington Post reporter during the Watergate scandal, the biggest political scandal in the United States in the 20th century, which led to Nixon's resignation. At that time, he didn't reveal his identity. He merely used the title of a popular pornographic film as his code name, which was "Deep Throat". It was not until 2005 that Mark Felte admitted that he was the "Deep Throat".[Collapse]
