▁Two ▁days ▁later , ▁the ▁same ▁grand ▁j ury ▁ind icted ▁Ed ▁Re ine cke , ▁the ▁Republican ▁Lieutenant ▁Governor ▁of ▁California , ▁on ▁three ▁charges ▁of ▁per j ury ▁before ▁the ▁Senate ▁committee . ▁ ▁Release ▁of ▁the ▁trans cript s ▁ ▁The ▁N ixon ▁administration ▁strugg led ▁to ▁decide ▁what ▁materials ▁to ▁release . ▁All ▁parties ▁involved ▁agreed ▁that ▁all ▁pert inent ▁information ▁should ▁be ▁released . ▁Whether ▁to ▁release ▁un ed ited ▁prof an ity ▁and ▁vul gar ity ▁divided ▁his ▁advis ers . ▁His ▁legal ▁team ▁fav ored ▁re le asing ▁the ▁t apes ▁un ed ited , ▁while ▁Press ▁Secretary ▁Ron ▁Z ieg ler ▁preferred ▁using ▁an ▁edited ▁version ▁where ▁" ex ple t ive ▁deleted " ▁would ▁replace ▁the ▁raw ▁material . ▁After ▁several ▁weeks ▁of ▁debate , ▁they ▁decided ▁to ▁release ▁an ▁edited ▁version . ▁N ixon ▁announced ▁the ▁release ▁of ▁the ▁trans cript s ▁in ▁a ▁speech ▁to ▁the ▁nation ▁on ▁April ▁ 2 9 , ▁ 1 9 7 4 . ▁N ixon ▁noted ▁that ▁any ▁audio ▁pert inent ▁to ▁national ▁security ▁information ▁could ▁be ▁red act ed ▁from ▁the ▁released ▁t apes . ▁ ▁Initial ly , ▁N ixon ▁gained ▁a ▁positive ▁reaction ▁for ▁his ▁speech . ▁As ▁people ▁read ▁the ▁trans cript s ▁over ▁the ▁next ▁couple ▁of ▁weeks , ▁however , ▁former ▁supp or ters ▁among ▁the ▁public , ▁media ▁and ▁political ▁community ▁called ▁for ▁N ixon ' s ▁res ignation ▁or ▁im pe achment . ▁Vice ▁President ▁Ger ald ▁Ford