President Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met briefly in the Oval Office to coordinate their upcoming daily schedules. The discussion focused on logistical planning, specifically regarding a planned engagement with John B. Connally. No major policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
On May 16, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:36 am and 11:49 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 919-020 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 919-20
Date: May 16, 1973
Time: Unknown between 11:36 am and 11:49 am
Location: Oval Office
The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
President’s schedule
-John B. Connally
Haig’s schedule
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(rev. September-2012)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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.