Secret Service agents gathered in the Oval Office to discuss operational planning and potential collaboration with a university. The conversation, which was abruptly terminated by the recording system, included vague remarks regarding decision-making processes and organizational trust. No definitive actions or clear policy conclusions were established during this brief, largely unintelligible exchange.
On September 29, 1971, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at 5:00 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 580-021 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 580-21
Date: September 29, 1971
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Oval Office
Unknown persons [Secret Service agents] entered.
[Unintelligible]
This recording was cut off at 5:00 pm.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.