Interview with Defense Secretary Melvin Laird

March 6, 1989 - Robert Gettlin and Len Colodny

Listen to the Interview with Defense Secretary Melvin Laird

GETTLIN:	Are you saying that you weren't aware at the time, though, that he was briefing Haig. Is that what you're saying or you were aware?
LAIRD:	I was aware that Haig was being briefed By Woodward, yeah.
GETTLIN:	You were. At the time that he was over there at the Penta-, OK
LAIRD:	He was there on temporary assignment.
GETTLIN:	For a year, I think he was there.
LAIRD:	He was there for a temporary assignment.

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