Watergate source key to Nixon break-in payments revealed
The Washington Post reports a bookkeeper for the Nixon reelection committee was a key source on a slush fund that financed the 1972 Watergate break-in. Judy Hoback told the FBI and Post reporters about payments to Liddy, ledgers destroyed, and broader coverup concerns while noting the case's lasting impact and justice. The account cites Higgins Sloan Jr and others at the time.
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Watergate’s Shadow Still Looms Over U.S. Democracy
Twenty years after the Watergate break in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, a Miami investigation and later disclosures exposed perversion of the electoral system, leading to Nixon’s resignation and Ford’s pardon. Many Americans remain wary of leaders, recalling terms like Dirty tricks and CREEP as warnings about political power and accountability.
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Watergate burglars recall Cuba mission and Castro links
In Miami a four man Cuban group recalls their Watergate era raids to aid Cuba's fate. Bernard Barker Eugenio Martinez Virgilio Gonzalez and Frank Sturgis describe CIA ties, White House contact and hopes of pressuring U.S. policy toward Castro. They recount prior Elisberg case and personal histories from Havana to Florida, with mixed pride and remorse.
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Suit Could Put Scandal Back in Courtroom
W Dean III and Maureen Dean sue G Gordon Liddy and the authors of Silent Coup for 150 million dollars alleging libel. The 1991 book claims Dean behind the Watergate cover up and links Maureen Dean to a call girl ring.
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