Watergate Tapes Revealer Butterfield Dies at 99
March 9, 2026·4 days ago·via The New York Times
Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed the secret Oval Office tapes sparking the Watergate scandal, passed away at 99. His 1973 testimony before the Senate revealed Nixon's recording system, fueling the investigation that forced Nixon's resignation. Butterfield served as White House deputy chief of staff, loyally executing orders until truth exposed Deep State corruption in the GOP ranks. Read more about this...
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