country today by admitting he held back evidence from the house judiciary committee, keeping it a secret from his lawyers and not disclosing it in public statements. mr. nixon issued transcripts of three recorded conversations he had with h.r. halderman on june 23rd, 1972, six days after the burglars were caught in the watergate. you open that scab and there s a hell of a lot of things that we just feel that this would be detrimental to have this thing go any further. the facts came out. yes, the president himself, not only was he involved in this but he directed this criminal operation. the problem with that tape was not that it implicated nixon so much in the watergate thing but it contradicted what he said. he had not told the country the truth. the news caused a storm in washington and some of mr. nixon s most loyal supporters are calling for his resignation.
opposed, say no. mr. donahue. aye. mr. booth. aye. aye. it was a saturday night and was near sundown when they voted the first article of impeachment. and the room was quiet. mr. rodina. we took it very seriously. and with that thought, mr. nixon became the first president in more than a century and only the second in all of our history to confront removal from office through the only means provided in the constitution. impeachment. i stood by nixon and felt he should remain in office, but then we discovered the tape of june 23rd. this was fatal. good evening, president nixon stuns the country today by admitting that he held back evidence in the house judiciary committee keeping it a secret from his lawyers and not
we took it very seriously. with that vote, mr. nixon became the first president in more than a century and only the second in all of our history to confront removal from office through the only means provided in the constitution, impeachment. i stood by nixon and felt he should remain in office, but then we discovered the tape of june 23rd. this was fatal. good evening. president nixon stunned the country today by admitting he held back evidence from the house judiciary committee, keeping it a secret from his lawyers and not disclosing it in public statements. mr. nixon issued transcripts of three recorded conversations he had with h.r. halderman on june 23rd, 1972, six days after the burglars were caught in the watergate. you open that scab and there s a hell of a lot of things that we just feel that this would be detrimental to have this thing go any further. the facts came out.
held back evidence from the house judiciary committee, keeping it a secret from his lawyers and not disclosing it in public statements. mr. nixon issued transcripts of three recorded conversations he had with h.r. halderman on june 23rd, 1972, six days after the burglars were caught in the watergate. you open that scab and there s a hell of a lot of things that we just feel that this would be detrimental to have this thing go any further. the facts came out. yes, the president himself, not only was he involved in this but he directed this criminal operation. they should call the fbi and n. and say that we wish for couldn t trib don t go they further into the case, period! the problem with that tape was not that it implicated nixon so much in the watergate thing but it contradicted what he said. he had not told the country the truth. the news caused a storm in washington and some of mr. nixon s most loyal supporters are calling for his resignation. i m aware with of the inte
all those opposed, no. mr. donoho. aye. mr. brooks. aye. it was a saturday night. and it was sort of near sundown when they voted the first article of impeachment. and the room was quiet. mr. rodino. aye. peter rodino went in the back and cried. we took it very seriously. and with that vote, mr. nixon became the first president in more than a century and only the second in all of our history to confront removal from office through the only means provided in the constitution. impeachment. i stood by nixon and felt he should remain in office, but then we discovered the tape of june 23rd. this was fatal. good evening. president nixon stunned the country today by admitting he held back evidence from the house judiciary committee, keeping it a secret from his lawyers and not disclosing it in public statements. mr. nixon issued transcripts of