the answer is fred thompson. he declined the offer, telling john that he never liked practicing law. [laughter] ms. stahl: another question. why did sam dash insist on a private meeting with john dean on the eve of alexander butterfield's appearance before the committee? john was out of town and sand made him fly back so they could meet before the testimony. send did this because he thought that her feel's testimony was a setup by the white house to undercut john dean's testimony, he wanted to know who they could subpoena in order to protect the tapes and keep them from being destroyed, or he wanted to know if john thought butterfield was a reliable witness. mr. edmisten: i think the answer to that is dean's voice. i have no earthly idea. i did not know sam met with him before. mr. hamilton: i did not know that either. i'm a little surprised. sam and i had met with john the day after the tapes were discovered which was two days before butterfield testified. ms. stahl: that's the meeting he is talking about. i kno

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