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Know why. that tape was never produced to the watergate committees in congress who proceeded with impeachment proceedings against nixon. for some reason, i think a logistical reason, i don't know. for some reason that particular tape where he dangles the pardon didn't come out until years later, whereupon sam dash, who was the chief counsel to the senate watergate committee, said had the watergate committee received that particular tape during their investigation, had that specific tape come out, i'll quote you from the "new york times," "if known to the committee at the time, that would have ...

Logistical reason, i don't know. for some reason, that particular tape where he dangles the pardon didn't come out until years later, whereupon sam dash, who was the chief counsel to the senate watergate committee, said had the watergate committee received that particular tape during their investigation, had that specific tape come out, i'll quote you from "the new york times," quote, if known to the committee at the time, that would have justified a separate article of impeachment all by itself. sap dash marvelled to "the new york times" when that tape finally came out years later. "even hald...

We started back in he said, well, i have to enjoy it because i may not be alive much longer. we got inside and he went through a discourse saying that while nobody knows it and he's not a publicly religious man that it's a fact that he has prayed on his knees every night that he's been in the presidential office and that he's prayed hard over this decision and it's the toughest decision he's ever made. he made the points on why he had to do it, but he's come to the conclusion that he has to have our resignations. he wants us to stay on to handle the transition. then he went through his whole p...

Attorney general of the united states, his top domestic policy adviser, who was john ehrlichman, and his white house chief of staff bob haldeman. he announced they were all out on the same day. and the day before all those guys got forced out or fired, the day before he was going to announce that, this sort of house cleaning that was supposed to end the watergate scandal, the day before that happened nixon summoned his chief of staff. he summoned bob haldeman to come meet with him at aspen, to come to the presidential cabin at camp david. and that is where nixon told haldeman that he needed hi...

Kind of crackly and some of them are really hard to hear and there's a lot of background noise? haldeman tapes are not like that. haldeman tapes are clear as a bell, because i think he's just talking right into a handheld microphone. and it seems from these audio diaries that he had a habit of just making one of these audio diary entries at the end of every day to explain what he had done that day, as nixon's utt utterly corrupt criminal chief of staff. well, not long after nixon was sworn in for his second term, after he won the '72 election and the watergate scandal really started to pick up...