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From the JFK Files: FBI and CIA Downgraded Oswald as a Threat Six Weeks Before Dallas

1 week ago | jfkfacts.substack.com | Jefferson Morley

A newly declassified JFK document, made public last month, shows that CIA spymasterJames Angleton lied to congressional investigators about what he knew of accused assassin Lee Harvey Oswald before President John F. Kennedy was killed on November 22, 1963. The revelation, first aired in a congressional hearing on April 1, begged the question: Why?
JFK Live: On the Capitol Hill Hot Seat

2 weeks ago | jfkfacts.substack.com | Jefferson Morley

Join me for a live discussion at 8 p.m. ET tonight of what its like to sit on the hot seat on Capitol Hill amidst a stream of JFK assassination developments. Our guest is JFK author Jim DiEugenio, who has written a charming personal piece about the experience of testifying on a controversial topic (JFK) with a famous friend (Oliver Stone) amidst partisan posturing (mostly Democratic) and intense media interest (from major news platforms).
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: The CIA's Pre-Assassination File on Lee Harvey Oswald

3 weeks ago | jfkfacts.substack.com | Jefferson Morley |Margot Williams

Perhaps the single most significant new document to emerge from the new JFK assassination files in the past two years is the material that CIA counterintelligence officers compiled on Lee Harvey Oswald before the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963. Yes, the newly declassified 1961 memo that Arthur Schlesinger Jr. wrote to JFK about reorganizing the CIA exposed deep divisions between the White House and the clandestine service that persisted to the end of JFK’s presidency.
CIA Has Not Complied With Trump's Order on JFK Files

3 weeks ago | jfkfacts.substack.com | Jefferson Morley

The CIA has not turned over any new documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in the nine weeks since President Donald Trump’s Jan. 23 executive order requiring “full and complete” disclosure of all JFK records in the government’s possession. “The Archives has not received new JFK records from any federal agency except for the FBI,” a senior Archives official told JFK Facts this week.
JFK Facts

4 weeks ago | jfkfacts.substack.com | Jefferson Morley

Authoritative journalism that seeks to clarify the causes of JFK's assassination and to abolish the official secrecy that still surrounds itOver 19,000 subscribersBy subscribing, I agree to Substack’s Terms of Use and acknowledge its Information Collection Notice and Privacy Policy“This is one of the most thorough and level-headed analyses of the JFK assassination from a fact-based journalistic POV.
From the New JFK Files: How a Top CIA Officer Lied About the Surveillance of Oswald

4 weeks ago | jfkfacts.substack.com | Jefferson Morley

The latest of the JFK assassination files yielded newly declassified documents about CIA counterintelligence chief James Angleton, a legendary and controversial figure in the history of America’s clandestine service. These long-secret records, along with others released with less fanfare since 2022, complicate the comforting narrative that the liberal president was killed by a “lone nut” who murdered for reasons known only to himself.
From the New JFK files, the Untold Story of Angleton and Oswald.

4 weeks ago | jfkfacts.substack.com | Jefferson Morley

The latest of the JFK assassination files, released by President Donald Trump last week, yielded 13 newly declassified documents about CIA counterintelligence chief James Angleton. These long-secret records, along with others released with less fanfare in recent years, implicate the legendary spymaster more deeply in the intelligence failure represented by the murder of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963.
JFK Facts Week in Review: The Documents Are Finally Released

1 month ago | jfkfacts.substack.com | Margot Williams

It’s not an exaggeration to state that this week was one of the best in decades for JFK assassination researchers. It was a marathon that must have been as chaotic for the National Archives staffers who spent days and nights declassifying and scanning documents as it has been for people in the JFK research community and the media, first awaiting their release and then speed-reading through them.
New JFK Files: 'Those Who Say There's Nothing Here, Don't Know What They're Talking About'

1 month ago | jfkfacts.substack.com | Jefferson Morley

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1 month ago | jfkfacts.substack.com | Jefferson Morley

Authoritative journalism that seeks to clarify the causes of JFK's assassination and to abolish the official secrecy that still surrounds itOver 17,000 subscribersBy subscribing, I agree to Substack’s Terms of Use and acknowledge its Information Collection Notice and Privacy Policy“This is one of the most thorough and level-headed analyses of the JFK assassination from a fact-based journalistic POV.