Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 718-008
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 1972 at 10:56 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.
Recording device: Oval Office
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/718-008

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[1:07:15] I spent a little time and I told Lance there wasn't going to be a brief then.
[1:07:41] He said that's because the targets aren't any good anyway.
[1:07:45] I went over the targets with him and with Mora and Raj.
[1:07:50] They're the best they are.
[1:07:51] I'm going to knock out all their airlines.
[1:07:56] I've got the targets ready.
[1:08:05] The targets are okay.
[1:08:06] You should get the briefing at some point just to...
[1:08:10] But the way to do it is to bring Mota in for you after the Vlasak meeting and just let him out.
[1:08:15] Yeah, I'm not going to do it with Laird.
[1:08:16] I'm tired of having Laird come in with him all the time.
[1:08:19] He screws things up.
[1:08:20] I don't know, you know, you bring him in and maybe wind him up and...