Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 437-007 Date: Wednesday, May 16, 1973 at 2:44 PM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L. Recording device: Old Executive Office Building Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/437-007 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [0:00] So, Ron, I was going to say that regardless of any question, if it does come up, I don't know what it is, but if it does come up, John, we have to make sure we don't have any issues with the maintenance, whether or not the president or whatever director is involved. [0:25] Yes, the director will investigate. [0:25] Of all agencies, it might have been involved. [0:27] Don't you agree? [0:28] Because that's their line of sight. [0:29] They were trying to find out whether the CIA was involved. [0:32] Any other developments you'd like to talk to us about? [0:56] Yeah, this is L.A. [0:56] I think you can find out how many, just to break it down, before and so forth, how many FBI reports did they receive, or how many, how many staff did they send in before that time? [1:00] We have some that date, but we've already [1:05] I hear you.