Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 016-056 Date: Wednesday, December 8, 1971 at 3:43 PM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Mitchell, John N. Recording device: White House Telephone Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/016-056 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [0:00] Hello, Mr. President. [0:02] Hi, John, how are you? [0:03] Very good, sir. [0:04] I hope you are. [0:05] Fine. [0:05] I was wanting to chat maybe a little about that Hoffa thing again. [0:10] Yes, sir. [0:11] You're pretty close to the time you have to make a decision. [0:14] Yes, sir, at your convenience. [0:15] Yeah, yeah. [0:16] Are you at your office now? [0:17] Yes, I am. [0:18] Yeah. [0:19] Could you come over to the EOB? [0:20] I certainly can, sir. [0:21] Or are you tied up? [0:23] No, I'm... [0:25] I think I can get over there in short order. [0:28] Fine. [0:29] I will do so. [0:30] Fine. [0:30] I don't have any. [0:31] I got somebody in at 4.30, but I have nothing before then. [0:34] So any time suits your convenience. [0:35] All right, sir. [0:36] I'll be over shortly. [0:37] Bye. [0:37] All right, sir.