H: I think so. I don't think he knew the details, but I think he knew.

P: He didn't know how it was going to be handled through--with Dahlberg and the Texans and so forth? Well who was the asshole that did? Is it Liddy? Is that the fellow? He must be a little nuts!

H: He is.

P: I mean he just isn't well screwed on is he? Is that the problem?

H: No, but he was under pressure, apparently, to get more information, and as he got more pressure, he pushed the people harder to move harder--

P: Pressure from Mitchell?

H: Apparently.

P: Oh, Mitchell. Mitchell was at the point [unintelligible].

H: Yeah.

P: All right, fine, I understand it all. We won't second-guess Mitchell and the rest. Thank God it wasn't Colson.

H: The FBI interviewed Colson yesterday. They determined that would be a good thing to do. To have him take an interrogation, which he did, and that--the FBI guys working the case concluded that there were one or two possibilities--one, that this was a House--they don't think that there is anything at the election committee--they don't think it was either a White House operation and they had some obscure reasons for it--nonpolitical, or it was a--Cuban and the CIA. And after their interrogation of Colson yesterday, they concluded it was not the White House, but are now convinced it is a CIA thing, so the CIA turnoff would...

P: Well, not sure of their analysis, I'm not going to get that involved. I'm [unintelligible].

H: No, sir. We don't want you to.

P: You call them in.

H: Good deal.