President Nixon and Jeb Stuart Magruder met briefly to discuss unspecified strategic concerns. The dialogue remains largely indistinct, characterized by vague exchanges regarding a potential course of action and the President's expressed sense of unease. No concrete policy decisions or specific directives were recorded during this brief encounter.
On August 4, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Jeb Stuart Magruder met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:23 pm to 2:28 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 362-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 362-2 Date: August 4, 1972 Time: 2:23 pm - 2:28 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with Jeb Stuart Magruder. [See Conversation No. 29-19: one item has been withdrawn]
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