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US political scandal which revealed the
corruption of the Harding administration. It
centred on the leasing of naval oil reserves
1921 at Teapot Dome, Wyoming, without
competitive bidding as a result of bribing
the secretary of the interior, Albert B Fall
(1861-1944). Fall was tried and imprisoned
1929.