JFK Facts

2 weeks ago | jfkfacts.substack.com | Margot Williams

This week JFK Facts delved into a story that emerged from newly released JFK files about Sen. Robert F. Kennedy’s comments to French President Charles de Gaulle in 1963 — and what de Gaulle thought of the assassination of his friend and rival John F. Kennedy. The gist: RFK told de Gaulle the killing was a coup d'état, and de Gaulle shared that sentiment.

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

One of the most compelling stories that has emerged from the new JFK files in recent years is the story of what French president Charles de Gaulle thought of the assassination of his friend and rival John F. Kennedy. They began as antagonists. Kennedy, an upstart liberal senator from Massachusetts, alienated de Gaulle with a brave 1957 speech calling for Algerian independence. De Gaulle thought the French colony was no business of an immature American senator young enough to be his son.

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

Over a holiday week that commemorates the U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces, JFK Facts highlighted the testimony of living witnesses to the death and investigations into the assassination of Commander in Chief and President John F. Kennedy in 1963. The hearing was held on May 20 before the Task Force on Declassification of Federal Secrets, chaired by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R.-Fla.).

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

Jeff Morley’s obituary for the JFK researcher and musicologist Dan Storper who passed away on May 22 at age 74 appeared earlier today. Two days before Dan’s passing, the second hearing of the House Oversight Committee’s Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets chaired by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, was held on Capitol Hill. There was revealing, historic, and at times, emotional testimony from five men who are living witnesses to the events of the assassination of President John F.

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

Dan Storper, a globetrotting entrepreneur of music and dedicated JFK assassination researcher, has died at 74 years of age. Best known for founding Putumayo World Music which introduced the music of Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East and South Asia to millions of listeners, Storper also played a leading role in the Truth and Reconciliation Committee, which in 2020 called for re-opening investigation of the four political assassinations in the 1960s.