Tuesday, February 27, 2024

suspicions

 ------------- excerpt from All The President's Men -------------


The story also reported:  the fund contained more than $300,000 earmarked for sensitive political projects; Gordon Liddy was among those who received money from the fund; records relating to the account had been destroyed; Hugh Sloan's resignation had been the result of his suspicions about Watergate.  


Perhaps more important than the specific details of the story was its larger meaning:  The Watergate indictments had not broken the conspiracy.  And some of CRP's campaign workers had the answers to many of the remaining questions.



        As the 6:30 deadline for the Sunday paper approached, Woodward called Van Shumway for CRP's response.  Half an hour later, Shumway called back with a statement.


------------------------ There have been and are cash funds in this committee used for various legitimate purposes such as reimbursement of expenditures for advances on travel.  However, no one employed by this committee at this time has used any funds (for purposes) that were illegal or improper.

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