Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 013-064
Date: Tuesday, November 2, 1971 at 9:19 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L.
Recording device: White House Telephone
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/013-064

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[0:00] Yeah.
[0:01] Yes, sir.
[0:02] Yeah, I think when we, I don't know what the situation will be with Rogers, but I think he may be available to come out when he finishes today.
[0:09] We'll determine it after we finish.
[0:12] Is the briefing at normally 11 o'clock?
[0:14] Well, we'd be prepared for him to come out at about 10 or so, 10 or 10.15, right after the meeting.
[0:21] Well, the meeting is scheduled at 9.30.
[0:23] It's 9.30, but it'll last probably until 9, until 10.15, 10.32.
[0:28] but he would be prepared in the event that he is fired.
[0:31] Now, on the Mrs. Nixon trip, have you got...
[0:35] Yes, sir.
[0:35] I stopped by to see you last night to tell you that in talking to the NSC, they had to double-check a couple of things with the other country.
[0:44] I see.
[0:44] And we are expecting word back from them today, and as soon as we get it back, we will announce it.
[0:49] I'm sorry to... Yeah, incidentally, when you do that, in order to save the face of the...
[0:56] On the east wing thing, why don't you just have them come over with you?
[0:59] Oh, sure.
[1:00] I'll coordinate it with Connie very closely.
[1:02] Have her come over so you can make a joint announcement.
[1:07] Okay.
[1:07] Good.
[1:08] Yes, sir.