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President Nixon answers a journalist questions during a news conference in Orlando, Florida.
U.S. President Richard Nixon answers journalist George Gill questions regarding the Watergate issue in Orlando, Florida. George asks the President about his realization of the fact that 2 of the 9 Watergate tapes did not exist and his delay in disclosing this matter to the Federal Court and public. The President responds that on September 28th or 29th he came to know about the non-existence of those two conversation tapes. His secretary has listened to 7 tapes and has made notes for him. On October 26th they were determined about the non- existence of those two tapes. He directed White House Counsel Joseph Fred Buzhardt to carry out investigations. On 27th Buzhardt reported that he could not find those two tapes. He had arranged a meeting with Judge John Sirica. The President talks about his 5 minutes conversation on June 20th with the Attorney General John Mitchell. He had called to cheer him up. The conversation on April 15th with John Mitchell was not recorded because the call was made from family quarters where recording is not allowed. He talks about the shorter recording capacity of tape machines. Due to which his complete conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger did not get recorded. The only evidence available for this were his hand written notes. He mentions the difficulty in hearing those recorded tapes due to non-sophisticated recording system. He states that he knows what is there in those recorded tapes. He believes that the tapes will prove that he did not have any knowledge of breaking of the Watergate issue, that he had not authorized anybody on clemency nor had he any knowledge regarding the payment of blackmail money. He talks about his conversation with the White House Counsel John Dean.
President Nixon answers a journalist questions regarding the Watergate tapes during a news conference in Orlando, Florida.
U.S. President Richard Nixon answers journalist Richard questions regarding the Watergate issue in Orlando, Florida. Richard asks the President about his reaction both personal and political regarding the credibility with the American people as well as his reaction on the discovery that the tapes for White House Counsel John Dean and U.S. Attorney General John Mitchell did not exist. The President responds that he was disappointed. He states that the missing of such tapes gives the impression of things being covered up by the President or his staff members. He states that he would have been been more disappointed in case the tapes which were considered more important would have been missing. He briefly talks about the tapes of September 15th, March 13th and 21st. He states that even though those two missing tapes are not been considered as an essential part of the investigation by the Urban Committee, but he is still disappointed.
A journalist questions President Nixon regarding his belief in his officials during a news conference in Orlando, Florida.
A journalist questions U.S. President Richard Nixon regarding his belief in his officials during Watergate investigations in Orlando, Florida. The journalist asks the President that when the White House Chief of Staff Harry Robbins Haldeman and President's Assistant for Domestic Affairs John Daniel Ehrlichman left his administration he found them innocent in the Watergate affair and he considered them as his two finest public servants . Did he still feel the same? The President responds that he does not have any evidence which proves them guilty. He considers Haldeman and Ehrlichman as two dedicated public servants. He believes that when thee Watergate proceedings are complete, they will safely come out, but unfortunately the people have already personally convicted the persons involved.
President Nixon talks about approval of entries to the Ellsberg Project during a news conference in Orlando, Florida.
A journalist questions U.S. President Richard Nixon about the Ellsberg Project during a press conference in Orlando, Florida. The journalist asks the President about the legal code of approval granted by him to the American military analyst Dr. Daniel Ellsberg's project. The President responds that he had not approved or ordered any entries in Dr. Ellsberg's office. He himself came to know about these entries on March 17th and he has also mentioned this in his statements as well. He states that he finds this not only illegal but stupid as well. He states that all these leaks are seriously damaging the national security.
President Nixon talks about his income tax returns during a news conference in Orlando, Florida.
A journalist questions U.S. President Richard Nixon about his income tax returns during a press conference in Orlando, Florida. The journalist mentions the amount of income tax paid by the President in years 1970 and 1971. He asks the President about the accuracy of these figures as well as his opinion on disclosing of personal finance by an elected official. The President responds that he has disclosed his personal finance. He briefly discusses his income tax returns for the past recent years. He states that the former President Lyndon Baines Johnson had told him that under the 1969 law, the Presidential or the Vice Presidential papers given to the Governor could be taken as a deduction from the tax. The President states that he has submitted his Vice Presidential paper for this purpose. He talks about his papers and notes. He states that he did what he was told.
President Nixon states that he is "not a crook" during a news conference in Orlando, Florida.
U.S. President Richard Nixon responds to a journalist question during a press conference in Orlando, Florida. The journalist talks about the recent statement of Senator Mark Hatfield. He asks the President about the extent to which he thinks the Hatfield statement could explain the occurrence of the Watergate issue. The President responds that the year 1972 was a busy year for him. He did not run his campaign during that period. He takes the responsibility of all mistakes that were made. He briefly talks about his investments which were mentioned in some of the editorials. He feels that in the presidency it is important to have no questions about the President's personal finance. He talks about the questions raised by editorials about his earning and investments. He states that he has been in 14 years of government services. He mentions the sources from where the money came. The President counts the sources. He states that in all years of his public life he has never obstructed justice. He clarifies that he is not a crook and has earned everything he has got. Includes the famous "I am not a crook" line.
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