Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 512-021 Date: Friday, June 4, 1971 at 3:10 PM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P. Recording device: Oval Office Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/512-021 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [0:00] Mr. President, Judge Romer Ferguson has been trying to treat us quite a bit. [0:23] He just says it's... Mr. President, he's very honest. [0:24] There's not any reason for this. [0:24] The first time I was just before your restaurant, he was eating a co-op. [0:26] Well, I tried to rebuke him. [0:26] I'm sorry about this. [0:27] I'm sorry about this death. [0:27] It's quite true. [0:28] It's quite true. [0:28] He just wouldn't allow it. [0:29] He's not upset. [0:29] Well, after... [0:30] ... ... ... ... ...