Conversation 857-014

TapeTape 857StartThursday, February 15, 1973 at 2:58 PMEndThursday, February 15, 1973 at 11:59 PMParticipantsUnited States Secret Service agentsRecording deviceOval Office

Secret Service agents gathered in the Oval Office to discuss the President’s current location and movements. The conversation centers on the President's frustration regarding the tardiness of staff members associated with the Executive Office Building. The agents conclude the discussion by suggesting a follow-up phone call to address the President's anger.

Secret ServicePresidential securityExecutive Office BuildingPersonnel managementLogistics

On February 15, 1973, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:58 pm and 11:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 857-014 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 857-14

Date: February 15, 1973
Time: Unknown after 2:58 pm
Location: Oval Office

Unknown Secret Service agents met.

       President’s location
              -Someone’s tardiness
              -Executive Office Building

The unknown agents left at an unknown time after 2:58 pm.

This 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.

Oh, you were late as far as I know.
Yeah, he's listening, right?
Yeah, right.
So, what's going on?
Well, he's so pissed.
How bad?
He's pissed.
Give him a call.
Yeah.