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Hunt and Liddy plotted the Watergate burglaries and other clandestine operations for the Nixon administration. In the Watergate scandal, Hunt was convicted of burglary, conspiracy, and wiretapping, and was sentenced to 33 months in prison.
- 4 (with Wetzel), 2 (with Martin)
- Everette Howard Hunt Jr., October 9, 1918, Hamburg, New York, U.S.
The former CIA agent and Watergate conspirator revealed to his son the names of men who plotted to kill President Kennedy. He claimed he lied in two government investigations and had been ordered by the White House.
E. Howard Hunt (born October 9, 1918, Hamburg, New York, U.S.—died January 23, 2007, Miami, Florida, U.S.) American intelligence operative who was best known for his seminal role in the Watergate scandal that led to the resignation of U.S. Pres. Richard M. Nixon. Hunt spent 33 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to wiretapping and ...
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Dec 8, 2022 · On Monday, Dec. 11, Nixon huddled with his chief of staff, H.R. Haldeman, and raised the question of the traceability of the $10,000 found in Dorothy’s purse. Howard Hunt had claimed Dorothy...
- James D. Robenalt
Mar 16, 2020 · E. Howard Hunt became a household name as the ringleader of the Watergate burglars, but the former CIA spy already had a long career of even dirtier deeds. “I had always assumed, working for the CIA for so many years, that anything the White House wanted done was the law of the land.”
- Andrew Lenoir
Jan 24, 2007 · By Tim Weiner. Jan. 24, 2007. E. Howard Hunt, a cold warrior for the Central Intelligence Agency who left the spy service in disillusionment, joined the Nixon White House as a secret agent and ...
Jan 24, 2007 · Jan. 24, 2007. E. Howard Hunt, a cold warrior for the CIA who left the spy service in disillusion, joined the Nixon White House as a secret agent and bungled the break- in at the Watergate that...