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White House Tape Subpoena

United States · Politics / Watergate. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1973

Samuel James Ervin16 July 1973

Washington · Politics / Watergate

Leads the committee as it votes unanimously to subpoena presidential recordings and documents that could test conflicting Watergate testimony.

Names involved

Samuel James Ervin

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