Peter Baker

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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Nixon's outrage at the leak led to the creation of his "plumbers" unit to break into the office of Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist looking for dirt. The same plumbers unit later broke into the Watergate, ultimately dooming Nixon. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 11, 2021

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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

One of the remarkable aspects of the Pentagon Papers case is that the secret study had nothing to do with Nixon -- it was all about LBJ and his predecessors -- but as @michaeldobbs notes in "King Richard" (https://t.co/fe44CBVgXT) it essentially brought Nixon down anyway. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 11, 2021

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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @michaeldobbs: @peterbakernyt Exactly. This is how I describe it. https://t.co/u3uYtd4SWv — PolitiTweet.org

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