Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide who disclosed Richard Nixon's secret audio taping system, providing ⁠the "smoking ...

The White House aide who revealed that Richard Nixon had secretly recorded his conversations as president has died. Alexander Butterfield was 99. His death was confirmed to The Associated Press by ...

Alexander Butterfield, who has died aged 99, was the former White House aide who dropped a bombshell in July 1973 when he told a Senate committee investigating the circumstances surrounding the 1972 ...

Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide who disclosed Richard Nixon’s secret audio taping system, providing the “smoking gun” of the Watergate scandal that brought down the president, has died at ...

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Butterfield supervised the placement of a voice-activated recording system that operated at locations including the White ...

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Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide who disclosed Richard Nixon's secret audio taping system, providing the "smoking gun" of the Watergate scandal that brought down the president, has died at ...