Nixon White House TapesTape 531 › Conversation 531-001

Haldeman on Oval Office meetings and Administration

Monday, June 28, 1971 · 1:40 PM–4:32 PM ET · Oval Office ·2 min

ParticipantsHaldeman, H. R. ("Bob");  [Unknown person(s)]Conversation531-001 onTape 531 (tape position 00:00:26–00:02:54)StartMonday, June 28, 1971 at 1:40 PMEndMonday, June 28, 1971 at 4:32 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 531-001 ↗

H. R. Haldeman met with unidentified participants in the Oval Office to conduct administrative business. Due to the lack of an available transcript, the specific subjects addressed remain unknown. No clear decisions or significant developments can be attributed to this brief, uncatalogued exchange.

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On June 28, 1971, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 4:32 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 531-001 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 531-1

Date: June 28, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:40 pm and 4:32 pm
Location: Oval Office

H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman met with unknown people.
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Conversation 531-001, June 28, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/531-001 (accessed September 18, 2026).