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Had personally ordered him to shut down the justice department's investigation into itt in exchange for that big fat check. so it wasn't something nixon's guys were doing on spec, nixon ordered it. and he was caught on tape admitting to it and sort of bragging about it in the oval office. >> does he have any money? oh god, yes, that's part of this ball game but that part is hush-hush. you know there's a taping system in this room, right?

Had personally ordered him to shutdown the justice department's investigation into itt in exchange for that big fat check. so it wasn't something nixon's guys were doing on speck, nixon ordered it. and he was caught on tape admitting to it and sort of bragging about it in the oval office. >> he cut a deal with itt. now this is very, very hush-hush and it has to be engineered very delicately and it'll take six months to do properly. but -- >> does itt have any money? >> oh, god, yes, does he ever. >> does he have any money? oh, god, yes, that's part of this ball game but that part is hush-hush....

Their offices and took in the evidence that was coming in on a daily basis. they didn't get out there and show their sharp elbows, say this is outrageous how the president is being treated. they wanted things. i remember senator scott from pennsylvania. >> hugh scott. >> somebody you know very well. when they came out with the transcripts that had been edited at that point, there was so much stuff that was still left over even after the editing, he almost threw up. he wrote a letter to his fellow republicans saying i cannot support this. >> and now we have a president who talks out loud like h...

Vote against nixon. really the tapes that did it. >> it's -- actually, without the tapes you wouldn't even have had an impeachment process. one thing to keep in mind is that people talked about impeachment after the senate watergate hearings. by the way, to remind everyone, the senate watergate hearings gave you john dean's testimony. the president learned about conspiracy. you learned that the president had a taping system. you learned more about the dirty tricks. you learned there was a stench rising from the administration. even after that democrats didn't want -- the leadership didn't want...

Vote against nixon. it was really the tapes that did it. >> it's -- without the tapes, you wouldn't have had an impeachment process. one thing to keep in mind is that people talked about impeachment after the senate water gate hearings. by the way, to remind everyone, the senate water gate gives you john dean's testimony that says the president learned about criminal conspiracy and you learned he had a taping system and the dirty tricks. you learned that there was a stench rising from the administration. even after that, democrats didn't want the leadership didn't want an impeachment process. ...