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What did Fred Thompson have to do with the Watergate hearings?
In 1973, Fred Thompson was appointed minority counsel to assist the Republican senators on the Senate Watergate Committee.
What was Fred Thompson's role on the Senate Watergate Committee?
Fred Thompson was appointed minority counsel.
Could you tell me something interesting about Fred Thompson and his role in the Watergate hearings?
Fred Thompson was sometimes credited for supplying Republican Senator Howard Baker's famous question, What did the President know, and when did he know it?“
How did Fred Thompson supplying Republicans questions help the Senate Watergate Committee?
Fred Thompson's question is said to have helped frame the hearings in a way that eventually led to the downfall of President Richard Nixon.
How did President Richard Nixon feel about Fred Thompson?
Fred Thompson's appointment as minority counsel to the Senate Watergate committee reportedly upset Nixon, who believed Thompson was not skilled enough to interrogate unfriendly witnesses.

Question: how did Thompson feel about being on the committee?
Self-contained rewrite: How did Fred Thompson feel about being on the Senate Watergate Committee?