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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Alexander Butterfield, Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies aged 99

Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide who revealed Nixon's secret taping system, died at 99 and inadvertently accelerated the president's resignation during the Watergate scandal.
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fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

Alexander Butterfield, who revealed Nixon White House tapes, dies at 99

Alexander Butterfield's 1973 revelation of Nixon's secret White House recording system fundamentally altered the Watergate investigation and ultimately led to Nixon's resignation.
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