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Pentagon Papers Legal Status

United States of America · Government / Republican Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1971

Harry Robbins "Bob" Haldeman17 June 1971

Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews the restraining-order and grand-jury situation connected with the government's effort to halt or investigate publication of the Pentagon Papers.

Names involved

Harry Robbins "Bob" Haldeman

Provenance

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