{"conversationCode":"025-098","tapeNumber":25,"conversationNumber":98,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-025-098","startDateTime":"1972-06-21T14:13:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-06-21T14:22:00.000Z","startDate":"21-Jun-1972","startTime":"10:13 AM","endDate":"21-Jun-1972","endTime":"10:22 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\"); Colson, Charles W.; White House operator;","description":"On June 21, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. (\"Bob\") Haldeman, Charles W. Colson, and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:13 am and 10:22 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 025-098 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":3,"chronRelease":"Third Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"28-Feb-2002","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 25-98\n\nDate: June 21, 1972\n\fTime: Unknown between 10:13 and 10:22 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President conferred with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman and Charles W. Colson.\n\n     Democratic nominee\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 739-4A]\n\n     Request for a call to John J. Rooney","filename":["025-098.mp3"],"tapeStart":"04:11:09","tapeEnd":"04:11:17","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\")","Colson, Charles W.","White House operator"],"prevCode":"025-097","nextCode":"025-099","transcript":[{"start":0.79,"end":1.75,"text":"Democratic."},{"start":4.21,"end":5.39,"text":"Congressman Rooney, please."},{"start":5.49,"end":6.38,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon consulted with H.R. Haldeman and Charles Colson regarding the Democratic presidential nomination before initiating a call to Congressman John J. Rooney. The participants coordinated the outreach to Rooney as part of an effort to monitor or influence political developments. The conversation served primarily as a logistical step to facilitate direct communication with the Congressman.","topics":["Democratic National Committee","John J. Rooney","Political strategy","White House communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:11:22.414Z"},"topicSlugs":["democratic-national-committee","john-j-rooney","political-strategy","white-house-communications"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"025-098.mp3","bytes":157360,"durationSec":6.5,"bitrate":193626,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.841Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/025-098.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/025-098","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/25/conversation-025-098","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}