President Nixon met with United States Secret Service agents to discuss sensitive operational matters. The dialogue centered on maintaining discretion regarding undisclosed information, specifically ensuring that a third party remained uninformed about the subject of their discussion. No specific further actions or policy changes were formally documented in this brief exchange.
On May 3, 1972, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:09 am and 10:06 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 718-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 718-13
Date: May 3, 1972
Time: Unknown time between 8:09 am and 10:06 am
Location: Oval Office
Unknown people [Secret Service agents] met.
President’s location
-Cabinet RoomThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.