Read The Nixon Defense: What He Knew and When He Knew It Online
Authors: John W. Dean
Dean stories in,
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headlines covering trial in,
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leaks to,
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Washington Star,
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collapse of cover-up of,
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and Dean’s “cancer on the presidency” warning,
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Dean’s report on,
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Dean’s statement on,
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Democrats’ civil suit and,
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Ehrlichman’s investigation of,
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first entry into offices,
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first press conference related to,
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news leaks about investigation of,
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Nixon’s “can’t cover this thing up” phrase and,
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Nixon’s defense and,
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Nixon defense
Nixon’s idea of cover-up as vs. someone at lower level being held accountable for,
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Nixon’s possible taking of initiative in dealing with,
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Nixon’s request for report on,
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number of Nixon-Dean conversations on,
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obstruction of justice in,
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obstruction of justice
payoff money and,
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Senate Committee investigation of,
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Fifth Amendment and,
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imprisonment of defendants in,
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Liddy and,
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McCord and,
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sentencing in,
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Dorothy Hunt and,
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Watson, Marvin,
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White, Harry Dexter,
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Special Investigations Unit
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