Word: haldeman
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...charges against Haldeman raise an obvious question: Why would he risk perjury by testifying publicly that the tape contained those five words of Nixon's if, indeed, it did not? One answer may lie in the fact that Haldeman was testifying only a couple of weeks after the existence of the secret Nixon taping system had been revealed to the Ervin committee. Nixon later fought vainly on two court levels to withhold his tapes from Archibald Cox, then the Watergate special prosecutor. He yielded seven of them, including the one of the March 21 meeting, only after the public uproar...
...June 18. Haldeman's aide Gordon Strachan destroyed documents on Haldeman's orders. (Strachan has admitted doing so, claiming that the papers included reports he had prepared for Haldeman about Liddy's intelligence-gathering plan before the men were arrested. Federal investigators believe that transcripts of the illegally intercepted Democratic conversations were also destroyed...
...Dean played this Colson-Hunt recording for Ehrlichman and Haldeman at Camp David...
Early December. Haldeman had a phone talk with Dean in which Haldeman approved the use of part of a fund of approximately $350,000, then under Haldeman's control, for the defendants...
Early January. Haldeman had a conversation with Dean in which Haldeman approved the use of the balance of his $350,000 cash fund for additional payments to the defendants...