Nixon Aide Ties Watergate to Political Inquisition
Senate Watergate hearings begin as Agriculture Secretary Butz calls the inquiry an inquisition driven by politics. Chairman Ervin, Baker, and Dean figure in a widening web with reports of possible coverups and prospects of impeachment. Martha Mitchell denies a breakdown.
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