[DOC] [TLE] Watergate scandal - Wikipedia [PAR] Watergate was a major political scandal that occurred in the United States in the 
1970s, following a break-in at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) 
headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C. in 1972 and 
President Richard Nixon's administration's attempted cover-up .... As evidence, 
he cited a June 23 taped conversation between the President... [DOC] [TLE] Nixon White House tapes - Wikipedia [PAR] The Nixon White House tapes are audio recordings of the communications of 
U.S. President ... The Watergate tapes are interspersed among the Nixon White 
House tapes. .... He claimed that it was an intensive investigation but came up 
empty. ... One of those tapes was the so-called "smoking gun" tape, from June 23, 
1972,... [DOC] [TLE] Watergate: The Scandal That Brought Down Richard Nixon [PAR] Thumbs Up From the 37th President Richard Nixon THE BURGLARY ... One of 
these became known as the 'smoking gun' tape when it revealed that Nixon had 
participated in the Watergate cover-up as far back as June 23, 1972. Around the
... [DOC] [TLE] The Smoking Gun Tape - Watergate [PAR] Jun 23, 1972 ... It revealed that Nixon had ordered a cover-up of the Watergate break-in just six 
days ... Transcript of the smoking gun tape, June 23, 1972. [DOC] [TLE] The missing 18 1/2 minutes: Presidential destruction of incriminating ... [PAR] Jun 16, 2014 ... By the Spring of 1973, the Watergate coverup had begun to unravel. ... Among 
the tapes at issue was the June 20, 1972, Nixon-Haldeman meeting. ... secretary 
Rose Mary Woods would type transcripts of the tapes. ... It was a June 23, 1972, 
Nixon-Haldeman conversation in which the ... Discussion Policy. [DOC] [TLE] Watergate Scandal - United States History [PAR] Before the summer of 1972, the word "Watergate" meant nothing more than an ... 
After learning from White House Chief of Staff Robert Haldeman on June 23, 
1972, that ... linked Nixon and his re-election fundraising committee to the cover-
up. ... wouldn't vote to impeach without a "smoking gun" but the June 23 tape was 
it. [DOC] [TLE] Watergate Scandal Timeline - The Authentic History Center [PAR] But Nixon and his aides also discussed ways in which the President could use ... 
June 16, 1972: In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., seven 
men ... a security guard at the Watergate Complex, noticed tape covering the 
latch on ... Wills called the police, who showed up in plainclothes in an unmarked 
car,... [DOC] [TLE] Watergate affair facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] President Nixon's direct role in White House efforts to cover up involvement in the 
Watergate break in was revealed in a tape of a 23 June 1972 conversation with 
White ... in which Nixon discussed a plan to have the CIA pressure the FBI to 
cease ... It was after this so-called "smoking gun" tape was made public on 6 
August... [DOC] [TLE] Context of 'June 23, 1972: Nixon Orders CIA to Stop FBI Watergate ... [PAR] Jun 23, 1972 ... April-June 1972: 'Plumbers' Plan for Watergate Burglary .... Nixon: FBI, CIA 
Should Back out of Investigation - In his discussion with Nixon, Haldeman ... This 
smacks of a cover-up in itself, and we've got to pursue this. ... will become known 
as the smoking gun tapeclear evidence that Nixon knew of and... [DOC] [TLE] The Words Of Watergate | American History Lives at American ... [PAR] At the time of Nixon's June 23 conversations with Haldeman, the FBI was ... The 
brunt of the discussion was how to get Mitchell to take the rap (to come ... The 
conspiracy to cover up responsibility for the Watergate break-in and ..... the tape 
of his meeting on June 23, 1972, was the smoking gun found (see at variance 
with ). [DOC] [TLE] Watergate - Mary Ferrell Foundation [PAR] But that June 1972 event did not impede Nixon's landslide re

Question: A June 23, 1972 tape on which Nixon discussed a Watergate cover-up was called this type of "gun"
Answer: smoking gun