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Nixon White House recording on White House security and Cabinet Room

Thursday, September 7, 1972 · 10:18 AM–9:30 PM ET · Cabinet Room

Participants[Unknown person(s)]Conversation106-008 on Tape 106StartThursday, September 7, 1972 at 10:18 AMEndThursday, September 7, 1972 at 9:30 PMRecording deviceCabinet RoomSourceNixon Library record for 106-008 ↗

Security personnel convened in the Cabinet Room for a meeting that spanned several days. Given the classified status and withdrawal of the recording's content, the specific nature of the discussions remains undisclosed. The interaction primarily involved security staff operating within the executive office environment.

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On September 7, 1972, unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 10:18 am and 9:30 pm. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 106-008 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 106-8

Date: Unknown between September 7 and September 9, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:18 am, September 7 and 9:30 pm, September 9, 1972
Location: Cabinet Room

Unknown men [security] met

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Statute/Agency Policy]
[Duration: 9m 47s ]

Unknown people entered at an unknown time after 10:18 am, September 7, 1972

The unknown people left at an unknown time before 10:43 am, September 8, 1972

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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The unknown men [security] left at an unknown time before 9:30 pm, September 9, 1972
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Conversation 106-008, September 7, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/106-008 (accessed October 12, 2026).