President Nixon held a brief, four-minute meeting in the Oval Office with unknown individuals. Due to the lack of audible dialogue in the recording, the specific purpose and substantive content of the discussion remain unidentified. No actionable outcomes or policy developments are discernable from the available record of this brief encounter.
On February 21, 1973, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:58 pm and 4:02 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 860-017 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 860-17
Date: February 21, 1973
Time: Unknown between 3:58 pm and 4:02 pm
Location: Oval Office
Unknown men met.
President’s location
-Reception
Unknown men left at an unknown time before 4:02 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.