Nixon White House Tapes
Listen to and search all 22,725 conversations from the 949 Nixon White House recordings, 1971–1973 — with AI transcripts, summaries and the Nixon Library finding aids.
22,725 conversations · 22,588 with audio · 19,553 AI transcripts · 850 conversations cut into their own clips
On this day — October 8
President Nixon met with John Ehrlichman and CIA Director Richard Helms to discuss the President's access to sensitive, classified intelligence documents, specifically concerning past operations like the Bay of Pigs and the assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem. N…
President Nixon met with John Mitchell and John Ehrlichman to discuss high-level personnel and policy matters, specifically focusing on potential Supreme Court nominees, school busing legislation, and tensions regarding FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. The gro…
President Nixon met with a delegation of French legislators and U.S. Congressman Wayne Hays in the Oval Office to discuss the relationship between French and American legislative bodies. The President extended a formal welcome, emphasizing the importance of…
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to review the public and media reception of the President's recent economic speech, concluding that the coverage across major television networks was unexpectedly positive. They discussed the administration's ongoing n…
What is in the archive?
Between February 1971 and July 1973 a voice-activated system secretly recorded President Richard Nixon's meetings and telephone calls in the Oval Office, the Old Executive Office Building, the Cabinet Room and Camp David. The National Archives has catalogued 22,725 conversations across 949 tapes. Easy Nixon brings together the released audio, the Nixon Library finding aids, AI-generated transcripts for more than 19,000 conversations, and short AI summaries — all free, with permanent links you can cite. Read more about the project and the data.