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Nixon & Bull on Warrants and White House Administration

Monday, January 10, 1972 · 10:37 AM–10:38 AM ET · Oval Office ·3 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Conversation644-006 onTape 644 (tape position 00:27:45–00:28:11)StartMonday, January 10, 1972 at 10:37 AMEndMonday, January 10, 1972 at 10:38 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 644-006 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon directs Stephen B. Bull to immediately secure a warrant. This brief exchange reflects an urgent administrative task, though the transcript provides no further context regarding the subject or legal basis of the requested warrant. Bull acknowledges the instruction and departs shortly thereafter.

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Get a warrant in now.
Yes, sir.

NARA Description

On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:37 am to 10:38 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 644-006 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 644-6

Date: January 10, 1972
Time: 10:37 am - 10:38 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

     Gerald L. Warren

Bull left at 10:38 am.

Also recorded on January 10, 1972

  • 018-026 9:46 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:46 am and 10:22 am.
  • 644-002 9:46 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:46 am and 10:22 am.
  • 644-005 10:22 AM · 15 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, and Charles B. Rangel met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:22 am to 10:37 am.
  • 018-027 10:23 AM · 55 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 10:23 am to 10:24 am.
  • 644-007 10:38 AM · 12 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Gerald R. Warren, Stephen B. Bull, White House operator, and Idanell ("Nellie") (Brill) Connally met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:38 am and 11:30 am.
  • 018-028 10:47 AM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:47 am and 10:49 am.
  • 018-029 10:49 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Idanell ("Nellie") (Brill) Connally talked on the telephone from 10:49 am to 10:50 am.
  • 644-017 10:50 AM · 58 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Stephen B. Bull, John D. Ehrlichman, Arthur A. Fletcher, Robert J. Brown, Kenneth R. Cole, Jr., Carthur L. M. Drake, Stanley S. Scott, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:50 am and 11:52 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 644-006, January 10, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/644-006 (accessed September 18, 2026).