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>> john finished his statements. he was then returned to the holding room, rather a strange phrase. the holding room gives you an idea they are holding a chemical or bacteria or something. >> john eurlichman, guilty. >> the references to like an era of criminality or like people there were trying to, you know, rape the country of it's democracy, i mean, i just don't see it that way. >> chapin was linked to the watergate case, sabotage of the campaign. >> i don't think you can take that little priest of history, which may have been the darkest

>> hello? >> hi. >> i hope i didn't let you down. >> no, sir, you got your points over, and now you're -- you got it set right and move on. you're right where you ought to be. >> well, it's a tough thing, bob, for you, for john, the rest, but goddamn it, i'm never going to discuss this son of a bitching watergate thing again, never, never, never, never. the interesting thing, the only cabinet officer that has called is cap weinberger, bless his soul. all the rest are waiting to see what the polls show. let me say you're a strong man, goddamn it, and i love you. and i love john and all the rest...

Serious problems. >> the president flew south to look at flood damage and dedicate a naval training station in mississippi to senator john stennis. in the presidential party were h.r. haldeman and john ehrlichman. >> we're on air force one. we're going off to dedicate a john stennis memorial rocket launcher or something in mississippi. and i'm standing on the flight deck, and it occurred to me for about 30 seconds that i could crash this airplane and that would put an end to everybody's problems. mine and nixon's and haldeman's and everybody, everybody who was aboard. i stepped off that airpla...

I got off, and boy, they were all taking mark shots. >> the very last conversation i had with him there, we were talking about this break-in in california, the ellsberg psychiatrist break-in. and he said i didn't know about that, did i? and i had to -- i had to indicate to him that he did know about it. >> that, of course, is a totally, totally out of our ken. have you ever heard of such a thing? >> yes, sir. >> goddamn it, i never heard of it, john. i should have been told about that, shouldn't i? >> well, i'm not so sure but you weren't. my recollection is that this was discussed with you.

Almost anything, which is kind of too bad. >> hello? >> mr. ziegler calling you. >> yes, hello. >> i talked to bob and i told him that your decision was to ask for their resignation. and you had thought this through now for three weeks. and i told him that you recognize that their lawyers don't agree with this approach and that they don't agree with this approach. but the president feels clear in his mind now that this must be done, and that's what he wants. and bob said fine. he understands. he feels it's a wrong decision, but he will abide by it. and in terms of john, he said i think john is...