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Connections. there's been one year from watergate. president nixon said this needs to stop. one year from the mueller investigation, pence says this needs to stop. watergate had plumbers, these people are concerned about leaks. they ought to have a plumbers unit. >> can i ask you, though, before we move on to other things, do you think this kind of thing happens in other white houses, we just don't hear about it? these kind of, in this case, off-color super-offensive remarks. is that the case? >> no, i think there is a group of people in the white house that see it from the top, disparaging re...

Primarily the "washington post," occasionally the "new york times" so it moved at a much slower pace. laurence tribe made an interesting comment where he said it's like a black hole where history is just getting sucked into it right now and that's a good analogy of what's happening. >> we've seen the president -- i asked roger stone about this. the president said nixon would hate the leaks. nixon became obsessed with the leaks coming out of the white house and wanted criminal prosecutions and we're seeing the president today talking about "illegal leaks." he has a point in a certain extent the...

The president today talking about "illegal leaks." he has a point in a certain extent they that they probably are violations of the law to the extent people are leaking classified information but there is a parallel in that deep throat mark phelps was an agent in the fbi with his own ax to grind that drove this. >> that's true. and watergate itself was born in leaks. it was the setting up of the so-called plumbers unit that was investigating leaks for nixon that had howard hunt and gordon liddy, the two principal guys that would organize watergate and they initially -- and the reason the white...

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