Posted AT 12:47 PM EST on 31/05/05
'Deep Throat' speaks out?
A former FBI official claims to be "Deep Throat," the source who leaked secrets about then-president Richard Nixon's Watergate coverup to the Washington Post, Vanity Fair reported Tuesday.
Mark Felt, 91, who was second-in-command at the FBI in the early 1970s, kept the secret from even his family until 2002, when he confided to a friend that he had been Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward's source, the magazine said.
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