United States Secret Service agents met with unidentified individuals in the Oval Office to coordinate security logistics. The discussion, which remains largely obscured due to the lack of a formal transcript, centered on operational movements related to the President's presence in the Cabinet Room. No significant policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
On November 12, 1971, United States Secret Service agents and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:36 pm and 4:26 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 617-015 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 617-15
Date: November 15, 1971
Time: Unknown between 3:36 pm and 4:26 pm
Location: Oval Office
Unknown people [Secret Service agents] met.
The President’s location
-Cabinet Room
An unknown man talked with an unknown person at an unknown time between 3:36 pm and 4:26
pm.
[Conversation No. 617-15A]
Cabinet Room
[End of telephone conversation]
The unknown people left at an unknown time before 4:26 pm.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.