Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 27 › Conversation 027-100
Nixon phone call with Colson on political strategy
Wednesday, July 26, 1972 · 9:01 AM ET · White House Telephone · 14 sec
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On July 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone at 9:01 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 027-100 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 27-100
Date: July 26, 1972
Time: 9:01 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Charles W. Colson.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 027-100, July 26, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/027-100 (accessed November 2, 2026).