Deep Throat

'Deep Throat' Conflicted And Mum for Decades

For three decades, former FBI official W. Mark Felt lived with one of the greatest secrets in journalism history.

 

Former FBI deputy director W. Mark Felt emerges from his home Tuesday as his daughter Joan Felt and grandson Nick Jones look on.

 

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Leonard Downie Jr. revealed that he learned the secret source's identity a couple of months ago.
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