Dean meets with FBI Director Gray to discuss Watergate 40 years ago today (1972)


Video: June 22, 1972 (at 8:11)

(Thursday, June 22, 1972) — Five days after the Watergate break-in, Acting FBI Director L. Patrick Gray told White House Counsel John Dean in a private meeting late this evening that he believes Watergate is “a CIA thing,” having traced the burglars’ money to Mexico.