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Richard Nixon: “I was determined that we should get to the bottom of the matter, and that the truth should be fully brought out--no…”

On the recordApril 29, 1973
I was determined that we should get to the bottom of the matter, and that the truth should be fully brought out--no matter who was involved.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Address to the Nation About the Watergate Investigations.

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