<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watergate_scandal" id="mw7w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Watergate scandal">Watergate scandal</a>: An <style about="#mwt37" data-mw='{"name":"templatestyles","attrs":{"src":"Fraction/styles.css"},"parts":[{"template":{"target":{"wt":"frac","href":"./Template:Frac"},"params":{"1":{"wt":"18"},"2":{"wt":"1"},"3":{"wt":"2"}},"i":0}}]}' data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027" id="mw8A" typeof="mw:Extension/templatestyles mw:Transclusion">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span about="#mwt37" class="frac" id="mw8Q">18<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span><span typeof="mw:Entity">⁄</span><span class="den">2</span></span>-minute gap appears in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nixon_White_House_tapes" id="mw8g" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Nixon White House tapes">tape recording of the conversations</a> between U.S. President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Nixon" id="mw8w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Richard Nixon">Richard Nixon</a> and his advisers regarding the recent arrests of his operatives while breaking into the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watergate_complex" id="mw9A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Watergate complex">Watergate complex</a>.