blackmail. high crimes against the very structure of our constitutional state. the nixon team receives an overwhelming mandate from the american voters sweeping every state but one, massachusetts. as a result of the cover-up, richard nixon stayed in office a lot longer than he should have, but imagine if the american people had known in the summer of 1972 the extent to which richard nixon had participated in criminal enterprises. it s not just a desire for political power. it s a lust. i mean, that s what nixon said. i lust for power. the man in the middle in the watergate scandal. it s 34-year-old john wesley dean iii. i thought the cover-up was going to end after the election. i was wrong. i had no prior knowledge of the watergate break-in. it s going to get worse, much worse. seven men went on trial today in a washington federal court charged with the break-in and burglary of democratic national headquarters in the water building last june. the white ho
i m stunned and i realized that he indeed is much deeper into this thing that i saw. the next day i was called to the president owes off the. as the door was being opened for me to walk into the oval office, walking out of the opposite side of the oval office and chuckling were highlanderman and ehrlichman. it was up of my more memorable meetings with the president. i ve drafted somelers and he step esthem across his desk. he gave me a blank resignates letter, actually two of them. have i prom. i understood the way the white