"Despite his deep disappointment, my father refused to condemn Nixon publicly. The revelation shattered Dadâ s trust in Nixon. That was proof that he knew about the cover-up and that he had lied to the country. "The tapes revealed that Nixon had spoken to one of his aides about thwarting the FBIâ s investigation into the Watergate break-in. The Supreme Court had ruled that the White House must turn over all the tapes to Leon Jaworski, the new Watergate special prosecutor and a friend of Dadâ s from Houston. Bush wrote in 41 Portrait of My Father, regarding The Watergate Scandal, "The final straw came on August 5, 1974. Bush, editor Ben Bradlee, Henry Kissinger and Alexander Butterfield. Additionally signed by President George H.W. Signed by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein on the title page. Octavo, original blue cloth, illustrated. First edition of this groundbreaking work in American journalism.
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