Nixon White House TapesTape 27 › Conversation 027-067

Nixon phone call with Haig on White House administration

Wednesday, July 26, 1972 · 8:04 AM–8:06 AM ET · White House Telephone ·14 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Haig, Alexander M., Jr.Conversation027-067 onTape 27StartWednesday, July 26, 1972 at 8:04 AMEndWednesday, July 26, 1972 at 8:06 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 027-067 ↗

President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. engaged in a brief telephone conversation to coordinate internal administration matters. The discussion remained private and brief, involving a reference to a follow-up conversation for further deliberation. No definitive policy decisions were recorded during this brief exchange.

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On July 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone from 8:04 am to 8:06 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 027-067 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 27-67

Date: July 26, 1972
Time: 8:04 am - 8:06 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

[See Conversation No. 350-25]

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  • 350-025 8:04 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:04 am to 8:06 am.
  • 027-068 8:06 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:06 am and 9:01 am.
  • 350-026 8:06 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:06 am and 9:01 am.
  • 350-027 8:06 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:06 am and 9:01 am.
  • 350-028 8:06 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:06 am and 9:01 am.
  • 350-029 8:06 AM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:06 am and 9:01 am.
  • 350-030 8:06 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:06 am and 9:01 am.
  • 350-031 8:06 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:06 am and 9:01 am.

Conversation 027-067, July 26, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/027-067 (accessed September 18, 2026).