(US, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism) Initialism of Committee to Re-elect the President, which raised money for Richard Nixon's campaign for 1972 reelection.
The only major source whom the reporters reveal by name is Hugh Sloan, the slight young Nixon operative who resigned as treasurer of the Committee to Re-Elect the President when he learned of C.R.P.’s sordid political involvements. Sloan led the reporters onto the fact that funds for the burglary came from C.R.P. 1974 April 22, “The Press: Woodstein Meets Deep Throat”, in Time, →ISSN: