Essential to breaking the Watergate case was the testimony before the Ervin committee of the White House legal counsel:

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John Dean, the White House legal counsel, testified before the Ervin committee and provided crucial information implicating President Nixon and other top officials in the Watergate cover-up. Dean's testimony helped to uncover the extent of the conspiracy and ultimately led to Nixon’s resignation.

Essential to Breaking the Watergate Case Was the Testimony Before