John Dean
Events (144)
- April 22, 1973: Nixon Compares Aides’ Resignations to His Bombing of ‘Innocent Children in Hanoi’ 1973-04-22
- April 24, 1973: Attorneys General Inform Nixon of Lawyer’s Testimony about Pentagon Papers Leaker, FBI Director 1973-04-24
- April 27-30, 1973: FBI Director Gray Destroyed Incriminating White House Evidence; Resigns 1973-04-27
- April 28, 1973: White House Aide: Nixon Counsel Will Implicate President in Cover-Up 1973-04-28
- April 30, 1973: Attorney General Kleindienst, Nixon Staffers Haldeman and John Ehrlichman Resign; White House Counsel Dean Fired 1973-04-30
- April 30, 1973: Nixon Denies Any Involvement in Watergate, Accepts Resignations 1973-04-30
- May 16, 1973: Watergate Conspiracy Far Deeper than Reported, Felt Tells Woodward; GOP ‘Mole’ on Watergate Committee 1973-05-16
- May 22, 1973: Nixon: No Executive Privilege Claims to be Made 1973-05-22
- June 3, 1973: Washington Post Says Dean Discussed Cover-Up with Nixon 35 Times, Approved of Payoffs to Watergate Conspirators 1973-06-03
- June 8-9, 1973: Colson Planned to Firebomb Brookings Institute, Post Reports 1973-06-08
- June 13, 1973: Dean, Ehrlichman Taped Conversations, Sources Say 1973-06-13
- June 25-29, 1973: Dean Testifies Nixon Personally Involved in Watergate Cover-Up 1973-06-25
- June 27, 1973: Dean Provides ‘Enemies List’ to Watergate Committee 1973-06-27
- July 13-16, 1973: White House Aide Reveals Existence of Nixon Taping System 1973-07-13
- July 16, 1973: White House Counsel Denies Nixon Knew of Cover-up 1973-07-16
- August 15, 1973: Nixon Delivers Second Watergate Address to Nation 1973-08-15
- September 24-25, 1973: Hunt Testifies before Watergate Committee 1973-09-24
- October 19, 1973: Dean Pleads Guilty, Accepts Subsequent Immunity in Exchange for Testimony 1973-10-19
- November 5, 1973: Dean Admits to Destroying Hunt Notebooks 1973-11-05
- March 7, 1974: Nixon Aides Charged with Ellsberg Break-In 1974-03-07
- April 29, 1974: Nixon Provides Edited Transcripts; ‘Expletive Deleted’ Enters Lexicon 1974-04-29
- July 5, 1974: Justice Department Issues Mixed Report on FBI Investigation of Watergate 1974-07-05
- September 3, 1974: Former White House Counsel Dean Begins Prison Sentence 1974-09-03
- October 4, 1976: Butz Resigns over Obscene, Racist Joke 1976-10-04
- April 13, 1977: Interviewer Frost Proves Nixon Lied about Knowledge of Watergate Cover-Up 1977-04-13
- April 15, 1977: Nixon: ‘I Have Impeached Myself’ 1977-04-15
- September 26, 1986: Rehnquist Becomes Chief Justice; Misled Congress in Confirmation Hearings 1986-09-26
- July 1-October 23, 1987: Bork’s Nomination to Supreme Court Fails 1987-10-23
- February 15, 1989: Former Solicitor General: Pentagon Papers ‘Never’ Posed ‘Any Trace of a Threat’ to National Security 1989-02-15
- August 2, 1990: Iraq Invades Kuwait 1990-08-02
- January 9-13, 1991: Congress Authorizes War with Iraq 1991-01-09
- May 6, 1991: New Book Alleges John Dean Masterminded Watergate Break-In 1991-05-06
- May 6, 1991:Silent CoupAllegations of Prostitution Rings Absolutely False, Dean Concludes 1991-05-06
- May 7, 1991: Dean Threatens to SueSilent CoupAuthors and Publisher for Libel, Convinces Time Magazine Not to Excerpt Book 1991-05-07
- May 8, 1991:Silent CoupAuthors Challenged by CBS Interviewer 1991-05-08
- May 8, 1991:Silent CoupCharges Discredited on CNN 1991-05-08
- May 9, 1991 and After: Watergate Burglar Liddy behindSilent Coup 1991-05-09
- July 12, 1991: Liddy Publicly Dares Dean to Sue overSilent Coup 1991-07-12
- July 2-August 28, 1991: Clarence Thomas Nominated for Supreme Court 1991-08-28
- October 6-7, 1991: Hearings Begin on Clarence Thomas for Supreme Court, Thomas Dissembles overRoe v. Wade 1991-10-06
- January 1, 1992: Conservative Author Writes Treatise Promoting ‘Unitary Executive’ Theory of Presidency 1992-01-01
- October 6, 1997: Former Watergate Lawyer Argues that Supreme Court Does Not Have Final Word on Constitutional Questions; Advocates Expanded Presidential Powers 1997-10-06
- November 1, 2001: Bush Limits Access to Former Presidential Papers 2001-11-01
- December 13, 2001: Bush Administration Invokes ‘National Interest’ in Refusing to Turn Over Documents to Congress 2001-12-13
- February 22, 2002: GAO Sues White House for Task Force Energy Information 2002-02-22
- May 22, 2002: Gonzales Says Framers of Constitution Intended ‘Strong Presidency,’ but Is Accused of Misrepresentation 2002-05-22
- August 22, 2002: Richard Clarke Appears to Praise Bush Administration’s Record on Fighting Terrorism 2002-08-22
- December 9, 2002: Judge Rules against Disclosing Energy Task Force Documents 2002-12-09
- January 15, 2003: DEA Analyst Convicted for Leaking Unclassified Information 2003-01-15
- February 7, 2003: GAO Drops Attempt to Uncover Energy Task Force Documents 2003-02-07