I'm anything but skittish about government, but I must say … - John Dean

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I'm anything but skittish about government, but I must say this administration is truly scary and, given the times we live in, frighteningly dangerous.

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John W. Dean III (born 1938) was White House counsel to Richard Nixon from 1970 to 1972. Dean is known for his role in the cover-up of the Watergate scandal and his subsequent testimony to Congress as a witness. His guilty plea to a single felony in exchange for becoming a significant witness for the prosecution resulted in a reduced prison sentence. After his plea, he was disbarred.

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Alternative Names: John Wesley Dean III

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