Nixon White House Tapes
Listen to and search all 22,725 conversations from the 949 Nixon White House recordings, 1971–1973 — with AI transcripts, summaries and the Nixon Library finding aids.
22,725 conversations · 22,588 with audio · 19,553 AI transcripts · 850 conversations cut into their own clips
On this day — October 26
President Nixon, John Connally, and George Shultz met to discuss a multi-faceted strategy for handling international economic and foreign policy challenges, specifically in response to the United Nations vote on Taiwan's expulsion. They agreed that the Unit…
President Nixon met with Vice President Spiro Agnew, H. R. Haldeman, and various staff members to coordinate strategy for upcoming foreign and domestic challenges. Key discussions focused on preparations for the President’s trip to the People’s Republic of …
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate administration strategy regarding the Vietnam peace negotiations and the final stages of the 1972 presidential campaign. They discussed the political implications of a potential peace settlement before th…
President Nixon and John Ehrlichman met to discuss the political strategy surrounding the potential veto of HR 1, a massive welfare and social security bill, while balancing concerns over fiscal responsibility and the upcoming 1972 election. They evaluated …
What is in the archive?
Between February 1971 and July 1973 a voice-activated system secretly recorded President Richard Nixon's meetings and telephone calls in the Oval Office, the Old Executive Office Building, the Cabinet Room and Camp David. The National Archives has catalogued 22,725 conversations across 949 tapes. Easy Nixon brings together the released audio, the Nixon Library finding aids, AI-generated transcripts for more than 19,000 conversations, and short AI summaries — all free, with permanent links you can cite. Read more about the project and the data.