Conversation 466-023

TapeTape 466StartThursday, March 11, 1971 at 6:41 PMEndThursday, March 11, 1971 at 6:44 PMTape start time05:56:51Tape end time06:00:42ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Burger, Warren E.Recording deviceOval Office

President Nixon met with Chief Justice Warren E. Burger to discuss the upcoming National Conference on the Judiciary. Their conversation focused on the President's potential involvement, including remarks on legal reforms and the promotion of city and county-level judicial action. The dialogue also touched upon the historical legacy of John Marshall and Virginia's influence on the presidency, ultimately confirming Burger's support for the administration's judicial initiatives.

National Conference on the JudiciaryLegal reformWarren E. BurgerJudicial policyJohn Marshall

On March 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Warren E. Burger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:41 pm and 6:44 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 466-023 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 466-23

Date: March 11, 1971
Time: Unknown between 6:41 pm and 6:44 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with Warren E. Burger

     Burger’s advice

     National Conference on the Judiciary
          -President’s speech [?]
          -Legal reforms
          -County, city action
          -John Marshall descendants
                -Virginia Presidents
                -Virginia background

     Burger’s support

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Well, yeah, you were probably saying something.
We were saying pay, and he said we pay.
It's better.
You have approved it.
Yeah, I didn't hear about it.
God bless you.