President Nixon met with United States Secret Service agents in the Oval Office to discuss matters related to his personal security and movements. The conversation focused on logistical arrangements regarding the President's location and upcoming protective requirements. No specific directives were recorded due to the lack of a transcript, but the encounter functioned as a standard briefing between the President and his security detail.
On February 16, 1971, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:16 pm and 11:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 450-018 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 450-18
Date: February 16, 1971 [?]
Time: Unknown between 12:16 pm and 11:59 pm [?]
Location: Oval Office
Unknown people [Secret Service] met
The President’s location
The unknown people [Secret Service] left at an unknown time before 11:59 pmNo transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.