George Shultz and the 1987 Pivot on Pinochet
A secret memorandum kept from view for decades shows how the State Department used a defector's testimony to force Reagan to stop backing a dictator who bombed Washington
By Theo Marchetti ·
Orlando Letelier
Pinochet and the 1987 Evidence of a Washington Murder
Kept secret for over a decade, a memo shows the State Department using CIA evidence of a capital city assassination to force Ronald Reagan to abandon a Chilean dictator.
By Theo Marchetti ·
Fernandez Larios and the State Department's Price for Silence
An indicted assassin in the Letelier case was offered a plea bargain despite failing polygraphs, while the State Department kept the 'substantial' reward for his silence secret for decades.
By Theo Marchetti ·