President Nixon and John Ehrlichman coordinate a brief, informal meeting while at the White House. The conversation focuses on logistics, with Nixon suggesting a ten-minute break and Ehrlichman confirming he is located in the gym and can meet the President shortly. No substantive policy matters are discussed, as the exchange is limited to scheduling their immediate encounter.
On April 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone from 5:03 pm to 5:04 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 038-117 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 38-117 Date: April 19, 1973 Time: 5:03 pm - 5:04 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with John D. Ehrlichman. [See also Conversation No. 429-16A] Ehrlichman’s schedule Ehrlichman’s location
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