The CIA Crown Jewels – The Watergate Affair

Citation: Response to Press Inquiries concerning Mr. Hunt’s Grand Jury Testimony
[Attached to Cover Memorandum], [Classification Unknown], Statement, May 08, 1973, 2 pp.
Collection: The CIA Family Jewels Indexed
Item Number: FJ00033
Origin: United States. Central Intelligence Agency. General Counsel
Individuals/
Organizations Named:
Colby, William E.; Cushman, Robert E., Jr.; Ellsberg, Daniel; Hersh, Seymour M.; Houston, Laurence R.; Hunt, E. Howard; Schlesinger, James R.; Thuermer, Angus; United States. Central Intelligence Agency. Director; United States. Central Intelligence Agency. Directorate of Intelligence. Office of Intelligence Coordination; United States. Department of Justice
Subjects: Ellsberg, Daniel Psychiatrist’s Office Burglary (1971) | Investigations | News media | Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
Abstract: Provides guidance for responding to press questions on Howard Hunt’s grand jury testimony denying advance Central Intelligence Agency knowledge of Daniel Ellsberg’s psychiatrist’s office break-in, and cites Seymour Hersh’s assertion to the contrary.
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