ellsberg died today of pancreatic cancer in the age of 92. the disclosure of roughly 7000 pages of pentagon documents led to a landmark supreme court case upholding the first amendment. on a personal level it like to an all-out effort by the nixon white house to discredit him. something you can hear clearly on the white house state of nixon's directing, the message that he wants delivered to the fbi director j edgar hoover. >> you have to keep our eye on the main hall, the main ball is ellsberg. you have to get this son of a gun. >> if you remember, it went up to jury deliberations. only to be tossed out by the judge due to a real weaponization of executive power. we are talking illegal wiretapping, and the former psychiatrist office, president nixon's aid offer the judge a job, the fbi director. all of that i had tonight, in the news today, the murder of