Conversation 491-024

TapeTape 491StartWednesday, May 5, 1971 at 11:27 AMEndWednesday, May 5, 1971 at 11:31 AMTape start time04:07:32Tape end time04:08:40ParticipantsUnited States Secret Service agentsRecording deviceOval Office

President Nixon met with Secret Service agents to provide specific, though unidentified, instructions regarding the handling of a particular individual or situation. The brief exchange focused on ensuring the agents deferred to the directives of the unnamed person being referenced. This interaction underscores the President's direct involvement in personal security or logistics management during a period of heightened activity.

Secret ServicePresidential securityLogisticsDirectives

On May 5, 1971, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:27 am and 11:31 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 491-024 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 491-24

Date: May 5, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:27 am and 11:31 am
Location: Oval Office

Unknown people (Secret Service agents) entered.

     President's location

The unknown person left at an unknown time before 11:31 am.

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All right.
Craig, just follow what he says, okay?