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  1. James Walter McCord Jr. (January 26, 1924 – June 15, 2017) was an American CIA officer, later head of security for President Richard Nixon's 1972 reelection campaign. He was involved as an electronics expert in the burglaries which precipitated the Watergate scandal .

  2. Apr 18, 2019 · James W. McCord Jr., a security expert who led a band of burglars into the shambles of the Watergate scandal and was the first to expose the White House crimes and cover-ups that precipitated the...

  3. James W. McCord, Jr. American conspirator. Learn about this topic in these articles: role in Watergate scandal. In Watergate scandal: Burglary, arrest, and limited immediate political effect.

  4. Dec 29, 2019 · James McCord was a CIA veteran and Nixon's security chief who led the break-in at Democratic headquarters in 1972. He broke his silence in 1973 and exposed the White House cover-up, leading to Nixon's resignation and reforms.

  5. Apr 19, 2019 · How else could James Walter McCord Jr. — the former CIA operative who helped lead the infamous break-in and later tied it directly to the White House — slide into such obscurity that his death,...

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  6. Apr 18, 2019 · James W. McCord Jr., a retired CIA employee who was convicted as a conspirator in the Watergate burglary and later linked the 1972 break-in to the White House in revelations that helped end the...

  7. Jun 15, 2012 · James McCord. HIS ROLE: A former CIA officer and FBI agent, McCord was one of the five burglars arrested at the Watergate complex, and the “chief wiretapper” of the operation.