Nixon addresses Watergate defense in Oval Office broadcast
President Nixon speaks to the nation from the White House about the Watergate affair as onlookers in Hallandale and Santa Monica react. He presents a case supported by taped transcripts and prepared folders, aiming to shape public understanding amid division over his actions.
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Nixon Warns Impeachment Would Shake World and Nation
President Nixon warned in a broadcast that House impeachment would affect the lives of all Americans for years and reverberate worldwide. He said he would release Watergate transcripts to the House Judiciary Committee as impeachment affects the United States on the global stage.
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Nixon releases transcripts amid impeachment probe
President Nixon offered to share taped transcripts and related material to end Watergate questions, inviting Rodino and Hutchinson to verify the records while resisting full release of all conversations. House Republicans split on the move as critics warn it may not satisfy demands for full compliance with the subpoena.
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