The president looked at Dean through the “V” of his feet crossed upon his desk. “Well, you had quite a day today, didn’t you? You got Watergate on the way, huh?” Nixon said in greeting. “Quite a three months,” Dean replied. As the conversation progressed, they praised the good initial press, wondered if the case had been stopped in its tracks, and gossiped about the FBI investigation and political ramifications. “Three months ago I would have had trouble predicting where we’d be today,” Dean said. “I think that I can say that 54 days from now that not a thing will come crashing down to our
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