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Hunt and Liddy plotted the Watergate burglaries and other clandestine operations for the Nixon administration. In the Watergate scandal, Hunt was convicted of burglary, conspiracy, and wiretapping, and was sentenced to 33 months in prison.
The former CIA agent and Watergate conspirator revealed to his son the names of men who plotted to kill President Kennedy. He claimed he lied in two government investigations and had been ordered by the White House.
May 10, 2024 · E. Howard Hunt (born October 9, 1918, Hamburg, New York, U.S.—died January 23, 2007, Miami, Florida, U.S.) was an American intelligence operative who was best known for his seminal role in the Watergate scandal that led to the resignation of U.S. Pres. Richard M. Nixon.
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- Hunt Told His Son That LBJ Was Ultimately Behind the Assassination of JFK. The Rolling Stone article is called The Last Confession of E. Howard Hunt. It chronicles the claims that Hunt made in great detail, virtually on his deathbed, to his son, Saint John.
- Saint John Claims His Father Later Sketched Out a Fuller Narrative. According to Rolling Stone, E. Howard Hunt then scribbled out a more detailed narrative of a government plot to take out a president.
- Howard Hunt Was a White House ‘Plumber’ Who Organized the Watergate Break-in. Howard Hunt’s name became a household word after Watergate. According to The Washington Post, Hunt was “a member of the White House ‘plumbers,’ the secret team assembled to stop government leaks after defense analyst Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers to the press.”
- Nixon Was Captured on Tape Saying That Hunt Involved a ‘Scab’ That could Uncover a Lot of Things. Richard Nixon made comments on tape that some believe alluded to the Kennedy assassination.
Dec 8, 2022 · Forty-five people were killed, but public attention — and conspiracy theories — seized on Dorothy Hunt, wife of a Watergate conspirator, who was carrying $10,000 in cash.
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Mar 16, 2020 · Learn about the life and crimes of E. Howard Hunt, a former O.S.S. agent who became a C.I.A. officer and a key player in the Watergate scandal and the JFK assassination. Discover how he lied, cheated, and spied for his country and his own interests.
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Jan 24, 2007 · E. Howard Hunt, a cold warrior for the Central Intelligence Agency who left the spy service in disillusionment, joined the Nixon White House as a secret agent and bungled the break-in at...
