Dean's detailed Watergate testimony implicates Nixon in cover up
Former White House counsel John Dean testified at length about attempts to protect the President during the Watergate scandal. He described tense meetings, pressured resignations, and alleged White House directives to organize hush money and suppress testimony, while outlining broad involvement by Nixon aides and campaign officials.
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Dean
White House
Senate Select Committee
Mitchell
Democratic National Committee
Haldeman
Liddy
Ehrlichman
Nixon
Dwight Chapin
Chapin
Donald H. Segretti
Egil Krogh Jr
Daniel Ellsberg
Oval Office
Senate Committee
Maureen
Herbert W. Kalmbach
Kalmbach
House Banking and Currency Committee
Dean accuses prosecutors of glossing over dirty tricks campaign
Former White House aide John W. Dean III testifies before the Senate Watergate committee alleging prosecutors tried to downplay a campaign of dirty tricks against Democrats tied to Segretti. He names Henry W. Petersen and Earl J. Silbert, cites grand jury questions, and explains funds and recruitment by White House staffers.
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UPI
John W. Dean III
White House
Henry W. Petersen
U. S
Earl J. Silbert
Archibald Cox
Dean
Peterson
Silbert
Segretti
Petersen
E. Howard Hunt, Jr
Watergate
White House probed Kopechne travel by FBI inquiry
John W. Dean III testified that the White House sought FBI information on Mary Jo Kopechne’s foreign travels in 1969 after the Chappaquiddick accident. He said Anthony Ulasewicz was sent to Chappaquiddick to pose as a reporter and ask embarrassing questions. Dean linked the actions to Haldeman and Ehrlichman as part of a broader political intelligence effort.
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UPI
John W. Dean III
White House
FBI
Mary Jo Kopechne
Edward M. Kennedy
Chappaquidick
Dean
Anthony T. Ulasewicz
Kennedy
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
John Citafelds
Hewsii
Tme
Miss Kopechne
White
Houge
Democratic Party
Lawrence C. O’brien
Haldeman
Si Haldeman
Rex Ineoagh Han
Larry Rigby
Camitield
Caulfield
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