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John Daniel Ehrlichman (/ ˈ ɜːr l ɪ k m ə n /; [1] March 20, 1925 – February 14, 1999) was an American political aide who served as White House Counsel and Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs under President Richard Nixon. Ehrlichman was an important influence on Nixon's domestic policy, coaching him on issues and enlisting ...
John D. Ehrlichman (born March 20, 1925, Tacoma, Washington, U.S.—died February 14, 1999, Atlanta, Georgia) was the assistant for domestic affairs during the administration of U.S. Pres. Richard M. Nixon, and was best known for his participation in the Watergate scandal that led to Nixon’s resignation. Ehrlichman grew up in Washington and ...
Aug 25, 2006 · John D. Ehrlichman was a former Seattle land use lawyer who experienced both a meteoric rise and a dramatic fall from grace as a result of his loyalty to President Richard M. Nixon. He was rewarded for his work on Nixon's successful campaign for the presidency in 1968 by being named White House counsel and then chief of domestic policy.
Feb 16, 1999 · Ehrlichman, President Nixon's top domestic-policy adviser, went to prison for his role in the cover-up of illegal activity that ultimately led to Nixon's resignation. Mr....
Americans have been criminalizing psychoactive substances since San Francisco’s anti-opium law of 1875, but it was Ehrlichman’s boss, Richard Nixon, who declared the first “war on drugs” and set the country on the wildly punitive and counterproductive path it still pursues.
Feb 15, 1999 · John D. Ehrlichman, President Nixon's domestic affairs adviser who was imprisoned for 18 months for his role in the Watergate conspiracy, has died. He was 73.
Jul 22, 1974 · For John Ehrlichman, it was a hang-tough defense all the way. On trial in federal court in Washington for authorizing the burglary of Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist's office in September...
interview with john ehrlichman INT: I want to take you back to the 1950s: what was it like to live in America in the 1950s - you were obviously still going to college then, but I'm thinking of how the Cold War impacted on American life, and how you saw it at the time.
Ehrlichman resigned from his White House post in 1973; he was convicted of conspiracy to obstruct justice and perjury in the Watergate case and of conspiracy in the Ellsberg case.
Jun 13, 2022 · In June 1973, Nixon advisor John Ehrlichman told 60 Minutes the White House had “no interest” in covering up the Watergate break-in because “it had no exposure.”.