President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate a telephone connection with Attorney General Richard G. Kleindienst. The brief exchange served solely as a logistical request to initiate this official communication. No further substantive policy discussions occurred during this brief administrative interaction.
On June 9, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 9:30 am and 10:23 am. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 133-021 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 133-21
Date: June 9, 1972
Time: Unknown between 9:30 and 10:23 am
Location: Camp David Study Table (telephone)
The President talked with the Camp David operator.
Request for a call to Richard G. Kleindienst
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