Nixon Appalled, Condemns Coverup
Richard Nixon sits at a table and reads the speech that culminates in the firing of aides John Erlichman, Bob Haldeman and John Dean. He tells TV viewers, "I was appalled at this illegal, senseless action." Shot also shows Nixon standing at a podium saying he condemns any coverup. Newspaper headline reports dismissal of aides.
| Identifier | CLIP-14622 |
| Duration | 37 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | April 30 1973 |
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