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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1973

Page

9

Nixon aides clash over clemency and CIA role in Watergate

Phase 1 of the Watergate hearings ends with key figures disputing executive clemency offers and who knew what. Testimony highlights McCord Caulfield Barker and Gray on whether the White House sanctioned the operation, pressured plea deals, or tried to deflect CIA involvement.

Richard E. Meyer Associated Press CIA McCord Caulfield Rlch Barker Senate Watergate Committee Sam J. Ervin Jr James W. McCord Jr John Mitchell United States John Dean White House Attorney General Attorney General’s Office Nixon Democratic National Committee John Caulfield Jack Ly 6 Dick Walters FBI Gray Pat

Watergate Background and CIA Defense Claims

Fragmentary notes suggest a defense theory that the Watergate operation was a CIA action. The text references a claim that no suggestion was made to use a CIA defense with Mr. McCord.

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