Bernard L. Barker (b. 17 March 1917), former member of the Cuban secret police under the Batista regime, joined Operation 40 and the Bay of Pigs invasion. Later was recruited by his former CIA boss, E. Howard Hunt, as one of the "Plumbers", the Nixon White House's so-called "Special Investigations Unit". In 1972, Barker was one of the five burglars paid by the Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP), Nixon's re-election campaign fundraising committee, … Wikipedia
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