Nixon 'Furious' at Release of 'Erased' Watergate Tapes

The disgraced US president, Richard Nixon, told Watergate prosecutors he was furious about a partially erased tape of a White House meeting that became the focus of cover-up accusations, according to transcripts of secret testimony released on Thursday.

But Nixon's anger is primarily directed at the fact that prosecutors obtained the tape – from which 18 and a half minutes of conversation had been been wiped over – rather than the erasure itself.

 

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