Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide who inadvertently hastened Richard Nixon’s resignation over the Watergate scandal when he revealed that the president had bugged the Oval Office and ...

Alexander Butterfield, the former White House aide who revealed the existence of damaging recordings related to the break-in ...

Alexander Butterfield oversaw the installation and operation of a voice-activated recording system in the Nixon White House ...

Alexander Butterfield, a former top aide to President Richard Nixon whose disclosure of a secret taping system in the White House dramatically shaped the Watergate scandal, ultimately leading to Nixon ...

By Bill Trott WASHINGTON, March 9 (Reuters) - Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide who disclosed Richard Nixon's secret audio taping system, providing the "smoking gun" of the Watergate scandal ...

Butterfield served as a deputy assistant to Nixon from 1969 to 1973 ...

There is tape in the Oval Office,” said Mr. Butterfield, a former White House aide, in testimony that rocked the Watergate hearings and led to the president’s resignation.

Alexander Butterfield, the former White House aide whose testimony revealed the existence of President Richard Nixon’s secret ...

Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who revealed to Congress that there was a secret taping system in the White House, died on Monday at age 99 ...