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Nixon White House recording on Litigation and Legal claims

Friday, November 12, 1971 · 4:02 PM–4:29 PM ET · Oval Office · 5 sec

Participants[Unknown person(s)]Conversation617-003 on Tape 617 (tape position 00:03:58–00:04:06)StartFriday, November 12, 1971 at 4:02 PMEndFriday, November 12, 1971 at 4:29 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 617-003 ↗

AI Summary

An unidentified male speaker discusses legal or litigation-related matters in Spanish, specifically referencing a claim or demand. The brief exchange focuses on the status of a pending legal action, though the lack of identifiable participants makes it difficult to determine the specific case or strategic objective involved. No clear decisions or further actions were established during this fragment of the recording.

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en cuanto a la demanda

NARA Description

On November 12, 1971, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:02 pm and 4:29 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 617-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 617-003

Date: November 12, 1971
Time: Unknown between 4:02 pm and 4:29 pm
Location: Oval Office

An unknown man talked with an unknown person.

     Unknown developments

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 617-003, November 12, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/617-003 (accessed October 1, 2026).