Saturday, October 23, 1971

• Segretti contacts Shipley for the last time after Shipley continues to ignore Segretti's invitations.

Monday, October 23, 1972

• Woodward and Bernstein return to Sloan to get confirmation on Haldeman, but like Felt/Deep Throat, he wants nothing to do with it at first. Sloan agrees it was not Ehrlichman or Colson which only leaves Haldeman and Nixon. The reporters say they are writing the story and need to be sure they aren't wrong. Sloan says, "I have no problems if you write a story like that."
• Bernstein contacts Special Agent Angelo Lano in the FBI who confirms that the FBI interviewed Sloan. He says Sloan told them about Haldeman and that it came from the Grand Jury. The reporters feel they have enough confirmation to move forward with the story.

Tuesday, October 23, 1973

• With Sirica expecting compliance that afternoon, Buzhardt convinces Nixon to reverse his stance and agree to turn over the nine tapes.
• Twenty two separate bills calling for an impeachment investigation are introduced to the House.
• Sirica tells the two grand juries working on Watergate that their work will continue.
• When court begins, everyone is shocked when the President's team announces he will turn over the tapes.