The most famous of the scandals that centered around the Little Green House on K Street was the Teapot Dome Scandal. It would leave the biggest black mark on President Warren G. Harding and his administration’s sullied historical reputation.
But this scheme, which involved bribery, control over a large portion of the U.S.
oil reserves, and a corruption trial that would land the secretary of the interior in jail, was just the tip of the iceberg of the goings on at what could be known as the playboy mansion of the Harding administration.the house as “part brothel, part speakeasy,” and it would become infamous as the location where the personal and business dealings of some of Harding’s closest friends-cum-political appointees reached their sordid peak.
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