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A symptom of Nixon's paranoia

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Richard Nixon was a seriously paranoid president, newly found tape recordings suggest. Nearly 2,000 hours of tape recordings made at the White House were made during his presidency. Luke Nichter, Nixon scholar at Tarleton State University in Texas, explains how the recordings were made.

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