Question

in 1972, the watergate break - in occurred at the offices of
the democratic national committee.
special prosecutor archibald cox.
the commitee to re - elect the president.
nixons former lawyer, john dean.

Explanation:

The 1972 Watergate break-in was a political scandal where operatives linked to the Nixon administration broke into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee, located in the Watergate complex, to gather intelligence on the opposing political party.

Answer:

the Democratic National Committee.