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Saturday, November 03, 1973

Buzhardt and Garment fly to Key Biscayne with an increasingly long list of issues to try and persuade Nixon to resign. The two men begin by making their case to Haig and Ziegler neither of whom supported the suggestion.

"We stand by our story."

Ben Bradlee | Executive Editor of The Washington Post