President Nixon requested that his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, bring his briefcase to the Old Executive Office Building. This brief interaction served as a logistical instruction for the President to access his professional materials. Sanchez fulfilled the request, facilitating the transition of the briefcase to the President's immediate workspace.
On May 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:21 pm and 3:12 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 253-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 253-14
Date: May 26, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:21 pm and 3:12 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez
President’s briefcase
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:12 pmThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.