Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 193 › Conversation 193-022

Nixon phone call with Haldeman on Camp David and Executive coordination

Thursday, June 8, 1972 · 3:30 PM–3:31 PM ET · Camp David Hard Wire

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Conversation193-022 on Tape 193 (tape position 03:50:58–03:53:17)StartThursday, June 8, 1972 at 3:30 PMEndThursday, June 8, 1972 at 3:31 PMRecording deviceCamp David Hard WireSourceNixon Library record for 193-022 ↗

AI Summary

President Richard Nixon met with Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman at Camp David to coordinate administrative activities. This brief encounter served to align the President and his advisor on internal White House operations. No further details regarding specific policy outcomes or strategic shifts were recorded during this session.

Audio

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NARA Description

On June 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 3:30 pm to 3:31 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 193-022 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 193-22

Date: June 8, 1972
Time: 3:30-3:31 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

[See Conversation No. 133-17]

Also recorded on June 8, 1972

  • 133-017 3:30 PM · 55 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at Camp David from 3:30 pm to 3:31 pm.
  • 193-023 3:31 PM · 12 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:31 pm and 4:25 pm.
  • 193-024 3:31 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:31 pm and 4:25 pm.
  • 133-018 4:25 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at Camp David from 4:25 pm to 4:26 pm.
  • 193-025 4:25 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 4:25 pm to 4:26 pm.
  • 133-019 4:26 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 4:26 pm and 4:27 pm.
  • 193-026 4:26 PM · 59 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 4:26 pm and 4:27 pm.
  • 133-020 4:27 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone at Camp David from 4:27 pm to 4:31 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 193-022, June 8, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/193-022 (accessed October 8, 2026).