Date: May 12, 1973

Time: 2:17 pm – 2:21 pm

Location: Camp David Study Table

The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler.

Watergate

-Ziegler’s previous press briefing

-Associated Press, New York Daily News, Baltimore Sun

-President’s role in Watergate investigation

-President’s conversation with L[ouis] Patrick Gray, III

-Ziegler’s conversation with J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr.

-Gray

-Destruction of files

-Washington Post story regarding the President’s role

-Conversation with the President

-White House attempts to contact

-Testimony

-White House response

-John W. Dean III

-Gray

-White House attempts to contact