Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 563-001 Date: Friday, August 13, 1971 at 8:59 AM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ehrlichman, John D. Recording device: Oval Office Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/563-001 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [0:49] What would you do, what would, what would you do on this then? [1:09] Just let it go? [1:10] How would you let it go? [1:10] Oh, I see. [1:10] Well, you said we were in the case, John. [1:34] We can't get it, everyone. [1:59] So that they don't draw any kind of indication. [2:15] I think I'll push that can't think of leaving back by 5.30 anyway so that'll be the time to do some Q&A thoughts next because you don't have to stand in the first meeting. [2:19] Okay. [2:40] With regard to the general position, just remind me, I think it's probably on this bus. [2:42] There's sounds of P&J in the middle of it. [2:43] We're being attacked today. [2:44] There's a little ACP on one side. [2:44] It involves the civil rights commission. [2:45] It involves the other. [2:46] And they're just going to stick right to the thing. [2:47] They won't enforce the law. [2:47] The law does not require busing. [2:48] I mean, they got it on all week. [2:48] Or you got it on all week. [2:49] All right.