Scoop: Secret CIA report boasted about tricking Congress in JFK probe, whistleblower says
Summary
A CIA whistleblower, Thomas L. Pearcy, claims to have seen a secret document showing that the CIA misled Congress about Lee Harvey Oswald's activities in Mexico before President Kennedy's assassination. This document is part of ongoing discussions about how the CIA handled the investigation of Kennedy's death. President Trump has stated his intention to release all related records in line with the JFK Records Act.Key Facts
- Thomas L. Pearcy, a former historian for the CIA and State Department, has identified himself as a whistleblower.
- Pearcy claims to have found a CIA document in 2009 that describes how the agency misled Congress about the Kennedy assassination.
- The document was a report by the CIA's inspector general and included a memo from a CIA official bragging about misleading investigators.
- The CIA reportedly gave Congress copies of files that had been altered to hide certain documents.
- Pearcy saw a labeled film canister related to Oswald's activities in Mexico City, which the CIA denies having.
- The JFK Records Act of 1992 demands full disclosure of assassination-related documents, which President Trump supports.
- Past investigations, like the HSCA, have been criticized for not fully uncovering the truth about the assassination.
- New discoveries indicate more undisclosed records and the CIA's prior misleading of investigators.
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