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>> if you guys could get john mitchell, that would be beautiful. >> the coffee's cold. is there any evidence that any of mr. mitchell's assistants were part of this? >> i had all the evidence. it was destroyed. i don't know who destroyed it. i think gordon did a lot of shredding. >> hard evidence? >> well, i can't say that it would positively prove that they planned the break-in, but it could come pretty close. >> can you tell me anything? anything about who got the money? we have had some help on this from a couple sources. and this is a way of confirming. i don't want you to feel you're in a...

>> i can't say anything. i'm sorry. >> well, when's the baby due? >> soon. next month. >> are you going to stay here? >> no. i don't think so. >> did you decide where you're going to go? >> i've been looking for a job in the private sector but it's very hard. my name's been in the papers too much. >> you know one thing i'm still not completely clear about? >> what? >> i don't know how -- when you handed out the money, how did that work exactly? >> badly. >> i think what bob means is that ordinarily what was the procedure? >> routine. i'd call john mitchell over at the justice department. he'd ...

Highway. >> hi. i'm bob woodward. >> i'm carl bernstein from "the washington post." we'd like to speak to you. we understand your daughter works for the committee to re-elect. it wouldn't be anything embarrassing. would you object to just -- >> yes. miss milland? >> yes. >> i'm bob woodward. >> i'm carl bernstein. we're from "the washington post." >> i know you're trying to do your job. you don't understand the pressure we're under. >> no, we understand that there was some documents that were shredded at the committee. >> well, they -- there's often shredding. we do that a lot. >> were you the...

>> there was so much of it. >> how much is "so much"? >> in one two-day period, $6 million came in. >> six? >> $6 million cash. we didn't know where to put it all. i thought it was all legal. i mean, i guess i did until after the break-in when i remembered gordon got so much of it. >> this is mr. liddy? >> it's all so rotten. it's getting worse. and the only one i care about is hugh sloan. his wife was going to leave him if he didn't stand up and do what was right. so he quit. >> i'm wondering if hugh sloan was being set up now as a fall guy for john mitchell. what do you think?

>> you know the reason that we're here basically is that we talked to certain people who have indicated the reason you left the committee is because you no longer wanted to be a part of it. >> right. maybe there is a legitimate explanation for why the money was handed to liddy and mitchell's aide. >> i'm trying to understand this. i'm a republican. >> i am, too. >> well, i believe in richard nixon. i worked in the white house for four years and so did my wife. what happened on june 17th, i don't think the president knew anything about. >> is it possible that some of his people might have known...