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Grand Jury / President / Co-Conspirator #32210

ABC Evening News for Thursday, Jun 06, 1974
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(Studio) Grand jury announces grounds exist to impeach President for activities in Watergate.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith

(White House) Grand jury names President as unindicted co-conspirator. [President' attorney James ST. CLAIR - insists President not guilty just because grand jury says he's a co-conspirator.]
REPORTER: Tom Jarriel

(Capitol Hill) House Judiciary Committee reacts to grand jury's announcement. [Representative Barbara JORDAN - says jury's vote won't have direct effect on Judiciary Committee's decision.] [Representative Joshua EILBERG - thinks jury's decision to have impact on committee ] [Representative Lawrence HOGAN - thinks committee should remember definition of indictment.] [Representative Jack BROOKS - reflects that 19 members of grand jury voted in same way.] [Representative Tom RAILSBACK - hopes grand jury won't influence committee 's decision.] Jury's vote to have impact on public's thoughts.
REPORTER: Stephen Geer

(Studio) President requests Judge John Sirica to allow names of all unindictable co-conspirators listed by grand jury to be released.
REPORTER: Harry Reasoner

Reporter(s):
Geer, Stephen;
Jarriel, Tom;
Reasoner, Harry;
Smith, Howard K.
Duration:
00:04:10

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