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United States Secret Service agents on Secret Service

Thursday, July 20, 1972 · 12:03 PM–10:09 AM ET · Oval Office · 15 sec

ParticipantsUnited States Secret Service agentsConversation748-010 on Tape 748StartThursday, July 20, 1972 at 12:03 PMEndFriday, July 21, 1972 at 10:09 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 748-010 ↗

AI Summary

Secret Service agents entered the Oval Office to coordinate logistics regarding the President’s location. The brief exchange concerns the agents' upcoming movements and their immediate responsibilities for presidential security. No significant policy decisions were reached during this brief operational coordination.

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Really?
You're going to go back, aren't you?

NARA Description

United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 12:03 pm on July 20, 1972 and 10:09 am on July 21, 1972. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 748-010 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 748-10

Date: July 20, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:03 pm, July 20, 1972 and 10:09 am, July 21, 1972
Location: Oval Office

Unknown persons [Secret Service agents] entered.

     The President's location

The agents left at an unknown time before 10:09 am, July 21, 1972.

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  • 027-021 12:20 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:20 pm and 2:02 pm.
  • 349-002 12:20 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:20 pm and 2:02 pm.
  • 349-003 12:20 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:20 pm and 2:02 pm.
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Cite this conversation

Conversation 748-010, July 20, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/748-010 (accessed October 2, 2026).