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Audio recordings of conversations between U.S. President Richard Nixon and Nixon administration officials, Nixon family members, and White House staff surfaced during the Watergate scandal in 1973 and 1974, leading to Nixon's resignation.
- 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.
Apr 19, 2022 · Dustin Hoffman (left) as Carl Bernstein and Robert Redford as Bob Woodward in "All the President's Men." Moviestore Collection Ltd/Alamy Stock Photo. This June marks the 50th anniversary of the Watergate break-in, and America’s most notorious political scandal has proven plenty inspirational for filmmakers over the years.
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May 30, 2017 · Critics have been quick to compare the controversy surrounding the White House and Russia to the Watergate scandal that forced President Richard Nixon to resign. But the Watergate drama took...
Aug 21, 2013 · The 340 hours of recordings were made by President Nixon in 1973 from April through July. CNN — After he announced the resignations of four top officials in his administration in 1973,...
President Nixon. John D. Ehrlichman. John B. Connally, Jr. Clifford Hardin. John C. Whitaker. Donald B. Rice. DATE: Friday, June 23, 1972. Cassette Number / Minutes: E - 2 Segment 1 (8 minutes) |. exhibit_01.pdf. Conversation Number: 741-2. Location: White House Oval Office. Exhibit Number: Exhibit 1 – U.S. v. John B. Connally, et al. Abstract:
Feb 7, 2023 · Nixon's chief of staff, Alexander Haig, reinforced the notion that Felt leaked to the press by telling the President that the white-haired man was known as the "White Rat" at the FBI. A reexamination of the Nixon tapes after Felt's revelation of his Deep Throat identity makes it appear obvious that no one other than he could have been Deep Throat!
