Nixon aides saw Watergate probe as political peril CIA memos show
CIA and FBI memos reviewed by Senate indicate Nixon White House aides viewed the ongoing Watergate probe as a political bombshell rather than a security matter. The documents, submitted by Vernon Walters and James Schlesinger, reveal warnings that high political figures could be exposed and detail tensions between the White House and investigators.
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