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Nixon & Bull on John D. Ehrlichman

Wednesday, November 24, 1971 · 4:19 PM–4:35 PM ET · Oval Office · 13 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation625-006 on Tape 625 (tape position 00:29:20–00:29:33)StartWednesday, November 24, 1971 at 4:19 PMEndWednesday, November 24, 1971 at 4:35 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 625-006 ↗

President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his personal schedule and upcoming logistics. The discussion focused on facilitating a telephone call to First Lady Pat Nixon regarding their departure time. Additionally, the two briefly addressed matters involving John D. Ehrlichman before concluding the meeting.

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He said, we'd like you to call in the first lady of the time.
We'll be at the door for you in a minute.

On November 24, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:19 pm and 4:35 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 625-006 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 625-6

Date: November 24, 1971
Time: Unknown between 4:19 pm and 4:35 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

     The President's schedule
          -Call to Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
                -Departure time
          -John D. Ehrlichman

Bull left at an unknown time before 4:35 pm.
  • 625-001 4:06 PM · 25 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John B. Connally, John D. Ehrlichman, George P. Shultz, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:06 pm and 4:35 pm.
  • 625-002 4:19 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:19 pm and 4:35 pm.
  • 625-003 4:19 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:19 pm and 4:35 pm.
  • 625-004 4:19 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:19 pm and 4:35 pm.
  • 625-005 4:19 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:19 pm and 4:35 pm.
  • 015-138 4:35 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 4:35 pm.
  • 625-007 4:35 PM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 4:35 pm.
  • 625-008 4:35 PM · 16 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John D. Ehrlichman, and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:35 pm to 4:51 pm.

Conversation 625-006, November 24, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/625-006 (accessed October 9, 2026).