Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 880 › Conversation 880-020

Nixon & Bull on John W. Dean III and Richard A. Moore

Thursday, March 15, 1973 · 5:30 PM–5:31 PM ET · Oval Office · 14 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation880-020 on Tape 880StartThursday, March 15, 1973 at 5:30 PMEndThursday, March 15, 1973 at 5:31 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 880-020 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met briefly with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate logistics for an upcoming discussion. The primary purpose of this meeting was to arrange a subsequent session with White House Counsel John W. Dean, III and aide Richard A. Moore. Bull departed the Oval Office immediately following these brief instructions to facilitate the requested meeting.

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See you.
God be with you.

NARA Description

On March 15, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:30 pm and 5:31 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 880-020 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 880-20

Date: March 15, 1973
Time: Unknown between 5:30 pm and 5:31 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       President's meeting with John W. Dean, III and Richard A. Moore

Bull left at an unknown time before 5:31 pm.

Also recorded on March 15, 1973

  • 037-121 5:30 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:30 pm and 5:31 pm.
  • 880-019 5:30 PM · 39 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:30 pm and 5:31 pm.
  • 880-021 5:30 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:30 pm and 5:31 pm.
  • 037-122 5:31 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 5:31 pm to 5:33 pm.
  • 880-022 5:31 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:31 pm to 5:33 pm.
  • 037-123 5:33 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:33 pm and 5:34 pm.
  • 880-023 5:33 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:33 pm to 5:34 pm.
  • 037-124 5:34 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker talked on the telephone from 5:34 pm to 5:35 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 880-020, March 15, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/880-020 (accessed October 12, 2026).