President Nixon summoned Alexander M. Haig, Jr. to his office in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief administrative consultation. The discussion focused on coordinating Haig’s immediate availability and personal schedule following the conclusion of his prior meetings. This interaction served to facilitate urgent face-to-face communication between the President and his Chief of Staff.
On May 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:15 pm and 8:20 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 436-016 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 436-16
Date: May 14, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:15 pm and 8:20 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
Haig’s scheduleThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.