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It's worth noting that when this was presented to Kennedy, he removed the general in charge of the plan from his job.
by jamestimmins 7y ago
It's worth noting that when this was presented to Kennedy, he removed the general in charge of the plan from his job.
- make3 7y agoThe aluminum foil hat argument here would be that this is the only reason why this is now public, and has no incidence on whether or not further (or past) US governments have actually done that.
- pietroglyph 7y agoMore specifically, the person who presented this was the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and he was only removed from his position as chairman. About a year later he was appointed as Supreme Allied Commander of NATO.
- steffenfrost 7y agoIt's worth noting that when this was presented to Kennedy, he didn't have the general criminally charged.
- isostatic 7y agoAnd 18 months later Kennedy was dead and Lemnitzer was supreme allied commander of Europe
- dev_dull 7y agoAnd that was the last time our intelligence agencies ever planned a false flag operation in order to sway public opinion and get their way... phew!
- l33tbro 7y ago... and was later appointed by Ford to investigate the possibility of the CIA assassinating Kennedy.