For decades, the intelligence traded between US agencies and foreign governments regarding the murder of John F. Kennedy stayed hidden, leaving only sanitized working copies for the public.
By Desmond Okafor ·
Kept secret for nearly fifty years and marred by missing pages, a Top Secret memo describes how the FBI used the CIA as a shield to spy on the United Nations.
By Miriam Adler ·
Congress ordered the files open in 1992 to restore public trust, but the records of one senior analyst show a path paved with managed relationships and a glaring void in the military record.
By Theo Marchetti ·
From the assassination of John F. Kennedy to the disgraced papers of Richard Nixon, a hidden legal apparatus has managed the flow of truth for decades, with key files still blacked out.
By Desmond Okafor ·
Records from the terminal phase of the JFK Review Board show how a corporate lawyer oversaw the final handover of secrets that remained blacked out for decades.
By Theo Marchetti ·
A former reporter spent decades suing the CIA and FBI to break the seal on the 1963 murder, uncovering a physical shell casing in a paper trail of redacted files.
By Theo Marchetti ·
Allies in Thailand and South Vietnam were kept in the dark about the true drivers of US troop movements in a Secret memorandum from July 1961.
By Roy Castellano ·
FBI agents and headquarters filtered case records for decades to control what senators could find during a probe into intelligence failures and illegal operations.
By Theo Marchetti ·
Families of the fallen lived in a permanent state of suspicion while Senate leads into the 1963 killing stayed tucked away in National Archives boxes.
By Theo Marchetti ·
Dominicans endured brutalities and suppression while their dictator sought a U.S. brand manager to polish his image and diplomats weighed his regime's strategic utility.
By Vera Kessler ·
Voices of agency employees and substantive MLK investigative details were physically excised from audio recordings to keep closed-door executive sessions hidden from the public.
By Theo Marchetti ·
American public reactions to the official narrative were tracked for decades, as the agency monitored newspaper clippings and Mexico City testimony to synchronize internal records with the investigation.
By Theo Marchetti ·
Hidden JFK records became a legal battleground as the ARRB used subpoenas to coerce Secret Service compliance and probe CIA contradictions in Mexico City.
By Desmond Okafor ·
CIA agents erased their names from audio recordings and shifted records to a congressional collection to hide what the agency did while investigating the death of President John F. Kennedy.
By Desmond Okafor ·
CIA agents were scrubbed from audio tapes while substantive investigative data on Martin Luther King Jr. vanished into a gap in the official archive.
By Desmond Okafor ·
CIA employee names remain deleted from audio recordings while an abrupt end to files on Martin Luther King Jr. leaves an investigative trail incomplete.
By Theo Marchetti ·