Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 436-002 Date: Monday, May 14, 1973 at 12:59 PM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haig, Alexander M., Jr. Recording device: Old Executive Office Building Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/436-002 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [0:00] And that, like Senator Robinson said, is very important. [0:11] First of all, there's been total cooperation with the White House and the Department of Defense. [0:13] I'm not going to tell you anything. [0:15] After all, he puts in a self-serving statement there that the Bureau in conducting this investigation was dispatched onto a ship. [0:27] The Bureau, you know the Bureau has been covering its own tracks, but after all that, it wasn't meant for any cooperation. [0:31] I mean, after all, Ehrlichman wasn't here. [0:35] Yeah. [0:37] Well, I think there should be a sentence. [0:42] As soon as this matter is brought to the... the problem is brought to the White House, a search profile is made in the dispatch, and the... right? [0:53] Do you think a sentence could go into that, but could not as of too late? [0:55] Put in that kind of sentence, okay?