NIXON TAPES: Trunk Loads of Documents (Pentagon Papers)

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papers dealt with the Kennedy and Johnson administrations), the release of "trunk loads" of classified documents will "destroy the presidency." He adds that his Attorney General John Mitchell had by this point zeroed in on the leaker, Daniel Ellsberg, whom Nixon argues will be going to jail over this (he did not in the end). ... Richard Nixon Tapes Pentagon Papers Daniel Ellsberg Vietnam War Congress Rep. Edward Hebert Eddie Louisiana Congressman John Mitchell scandal New York Times secret ...