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The White House released the subpoenaed tapes on August 5. One tape, later known as the "Smoking Gun" tape, documented the initial stages of the Watergate coverup. On it, Nixon and Haldeman are heard formulating a plan to block investigations by having the CIA falsely claim to the FBI that national security was involved.
Nov 16, 2009 · On April 29, 1974, President Richard Nixon announces to the public that he will release transcripts of 46 taped White House conversations in response to a Watergate trial subpoena issued in...
- January 1969. Richard Nixon is inaugurated as the 37th president of the United States.
- February 1971. Richard Nixon orders the installation of a secret taping system that records all conversations in the Oval Office, his Executive Office Building office, and his Camp David office and on selected telephones in these locations.
- June 13, 1971. The New York Times begins publishing the Pentagon Papers, the Defense Department's secret history of the Vietnam War. The Washington Post will begin publishing the papers later in the week.
- 1971. Nixon and his staff recruit a team of ex-FBI and CIA operatives, later referred to as “the Plumbers” to investigate the leaked publication of the Pentagon Papers.
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Aug 5, 2018 · In United States v. Nixon, the high tribunal found that Nixon had erred in arguing that courts are compelled to honor, without question, any presidential claim of executive privilege. In late...
A detailed history of the Nixon White House Tapes from their installation in 1971 to when the National Archives took possession in 1977. Installation of the System. Technology of the White House Tapes. Watergate Investigation.
Oct 3, 2019 · The Supreme Court in 1974 ordered President Richard M. Nixon, here in March 1973, to turn over tape recordings of White House conversations for the Watergate prosecution.
DATE: Tuesday, March 23, 1971. Cassette Number / Minutes: E - 1 Segment 1 (30 minutes) |. connally_exhibit_1.pdf. Conversation Number: 472-21. Location: White House Oval Office. Exhibit Number: Exhibit 1 – U.S. v. John B. Connally. Abstract:
