Word: coverup
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nixon was congratulating him on succeeding in "containing" the case to the seven through the illegal coverup...
...coverup, he said that?well, basically, it's a second crime. Isn't that right, John? ... Do you think they would keep going on the cover-up even if Mitchell went...
Magruder has told his revised story, implicating Dean and Mitchell, to the prosecutors. Mitchell has rejected Ehrlichman's subtle pitch that he consider shouldering the blame. The scenario is falling apart. Dean has started telling federal prosecutors what he knew about the break-in and coverup. He has implicated Mitchell, Ehrlichman and Haldeman. That leaves the President a solitary, frustrated figure trying to hold the remaining pieces together...
...President involved in this, his people, that is one thing. We don't want to coverup, but there are ways . . . Look, John, we need a plan here. And so that LaRue, Mardian and the others ? I mean?...
Ushered into the President's hideaway in the Executive Office Building, Kleindienst, who has been up all night being briefed by the Watergate prosecutors, promptly discloses that Nixon's highest advisers are now being tied into the coverup...