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Watch live: House convenes hearing on CIA’s MK-Ultra project

Watch live: House convenes hearing on CIA’s MK-Ultra project

Summary

The House Oversight Committee held a hearing about the CIA’s MK-Ultra project, a program that ran for about 20 years and tested drugs and methods to change people’s behavior. Representative Anna Paulina Luna and the Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets are working to reveal more information about this secret program.

Key Facts

  • The CIA’s MK-Ultra project involved testing behavioral drugs and modification techniques.
  • The project lasted for around two decades.
  • It used universities as places to conduct experiments.
  • The House Oversight Committee held a hearing to discuss the project.
  • Rep. Anna Paulina Luna leads efforts to declassify and reveal more details about the project.
  • The Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets supports this push for transparency.
  • The hearing took place on a Tuesday morning.
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