President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman consulted via telephone regarding personnel or policy matters involving George Shultz. The brief exchange focused on coordinating a specific administrative or cabinet-level action. No definitive final decision was recorded, as the conversation served as a preliminary coordination effort.
On May 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:51 pm and 3:56 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-093 of the White House Tapes.
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