Secret White House Tapes

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45–5
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Richard G. Kleindienst
April 26, 1973
Conversation No. 45-5

Date: April 26, 1973
Time: 12:23 pm - 12:32 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Richard G. Kleindienst.

[See also Conversation No. 905-19]

Watergate
-Daniel Ellsberg case

-Telephone call to President

-Possible actions in court

-Administration responsibility

-Government’s disclosure

-Break-in of psychiatrist

-Responsibility
-Authorization
-J. Edgar Hoover
-John N. Mitchell’s defense
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Conversation No. 45-5 (cont’d)

-John W. Dean, III
-Dean

-Motives

-Immunity

-Conversation with Jeb Stuart Magruder

-Conversation with President

-Funds
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Ronald L. Ziegler’s view concerning credibility
-Credibility
-Conversations
-Kleindienst, Henry E. Petersen
-President
-Immunity
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman, Ehrlichman
-President’s conversations with Peterson
-Use compared to transactional immunity
-Subornation of perjury
-Forthcoming meeting with Petersen
-Motives
-Advantages to President
-Conversation with President, March 21, 1973
-E. Howard Hunt, Jr.’s demand for money
-President’s reaction
-Immunity
-Dean’s possible reaction
-Possible statements
-Credibility
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