Whistleblowing Definition: This Top 6 Should Clear It Up For You

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No. 1: The Nixon Administration and W. Mark Felt

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Undoubtedly one of the most famous whistleblowers in modern history is W. Mark Felt, former Associate Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The sordid details of the Watergate affair as well as other illegal activities in which then-president Richard Nixon was involved are no longer a secret to anyone. But all of this is thanks to Mr. Felt, who decided to step up and reveal what was going on.

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