President Nixon held a brief, unscheduled meeting in the Oval Office with an unidentified individual, potentially identified as John W. Dean, III. Given the timing and participants, the discussion likely concerned internal administrative matters or updates regarding ongoing legal and political controversies. Due to the lack of a transcript or detailed log, the specific substance of the exchange remains unverified.
On March 6, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:06 am and 8:20 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 869-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 869-2
Date: March 6, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:06 am and 8:20 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown man.
Schedule
-John W. Dean, III [?]
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 8:20 am.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. May-2010)No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.