President Nixon consults with the White House operator to discuss political developments regarding Senator Hollis and the Democratic caucus. The conversation focuses on the Senator's surprise decision to publicly oppose the Democratic caucus vote, which Nixon views as a significant and positive political development. The exchange reflects Nixon's interest in tracking legislative dissent and internal party dynamics.
On May 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:55 pm and 3:59 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 337-026 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 337-26 Date: May 10, 1972 Time: Unknown between 3:55 and 3:59 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 24-66]
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