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Daniel Ellsberg was responsible for setting off the string of notorious events in White House Plumbers. Although Ellsberg is not portrayed on-screen by an actor in HBO's new limited series, his presence is known and felt by the characters. Ellsberg is most famously known as the person who leaked the Pentagon Papers in 1971. Ellsberg coming forward as a whistleblower of the Pentagon Papers would quickly alter the political landscape of the United States at the time, particularly in regard to President Richard Nixon's Watergate scandal. SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT White House Plumbers follows...
