Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 28 › Conversation 028-001
Nixon phone call with Haldeman on Executive communication
Thursday, July 27, 1972 · 12:41 PM–12:47 PM ET · White House Telephone · 18 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman engaged in a brief telephone consultation to address internal administrative or strategic matters. Although specific details of the discussion remain unavailable due to an unintelligible recording, the exchange reflects ongoing communication between the President and his Chief of Staff regarding White House operations. No definitive policy outcomes or further action items can be verified from this segment.
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NARA Description
On July 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 12:41 pm to 12:47 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 028-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 28-1
Date: July 27, 1972
Time: 12:41 pm - 12:47 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
[Unintelligible]Also recorded on July 27, 1972
- 028-002 12:47 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:47 pm and 1:14 pm.
- 028-003 1:14 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 1:14 pm to 1:15 pm.
- 351-001 1:50 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:50 pm to 1:53 pm.
- 351-002 1:53 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:53 pm and 2:10 pm.
- 351-003 2:10 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:10 pm to 2:12 pm.
- 351-004 2:12 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:12 pm and 2:59 pm.
- 351-005 2:12 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:12 pm and 2:59 pm.
- 755-001 3:03 PM · 1 hr 15 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Patrick J. Buchanan, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Henry A. Kissinger, Herbert G. Klein, Peter Lisagor, Robert D. Novak, Sarah McLendon, Helen A. Thomas, Ronald L. Ziegler, unknown person(s), White House operator, and Morgan Wilson met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:03 pm and 4:36 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 028-001, July 27, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/028-001 (accessed October 12, 2026).