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 12
In this extensive meeting, President Nixon consulted with staff and advisors—including Charles Colson, H. R. Haldeman, Henry Kissinger, and Alexander Haig—to discuss political strategy for the 1972 campaign and the status of Vietnam peace negotiations. The …
President Nixon met with his Cabinet and key staff members to review the administration’s domestic and foreign policy priorities, primarily focusing on the economic transition to 'Phase II' and the announcement of a 1972 Soviet summit. Officials discussed t…
President Nixon met with a bipartisan group of Congressional leaders and key administration officials to discuss his upcoming summit in Moscow and broader U.S. strategy regarding the Soviet Union and China. The President emphasized that his administration s…
President Nixon consulted with aides Patrick J. Buchanan and Henry A. Kissinger regarding economic policies, the impending announcement of a U.S.-Soviet Union summit, and potential Supreme Court appointments. The participants discussed strategies for the Pa…
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.