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Several years after Nixon's resignation,[0] Carl Bernstein published a piece in Rolling Stone alleging that over the course of 25 years, the CIA had tasked more
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Several years after Nixon's resignation,[0] Carl Bernstein published a piece in Rolling Stone alleging that over the course of 25 years, the CIA had tasked more than 400 journalists for special assignments, including Pulizer Prize winnders and a publisher for the New York Times.
"Some of these..relationships with the Agency were tacit; some were explicit. There was cooperation, accommodation and overlap. Journalists provided a full range of clandestine services-from simple intelligence gather to serving as go-betweens."
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[0] https://www.carlbernstein.com/the-cia-and-the-media-rolling-stone-10-20-1977 https://www.carlbernstein.com/the-cia-and-the-media-rolling-...
[1] CIA Officer Frank Snepp discusses planting stories in Vietnam: youtu.be/UwerBZG83YM