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Small southwest Michigan coffee shop named after 1920s political scandal turns 100

Small southwest Michigan coffee shop named after 1920s political scandal turns 100

VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI – Before Watergate came down, the Teapot Dome scandal was considered by most to be the biggest political scandal in American history.

The bribery scandal resulted in Interior Secretary Albert Fall being convicted of accepting bribes from a number of private oil companies. The conviction also gave Fall the dubious honor of becoming the first presidential cabinet member to go to prison.

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