Congressional Investigator Pushes CIA on JFK and MLK Files
On November 24, 1976, Richard A. Sprague, Chief Counsel for the U.S. House Committee on Assassinations, paid a pivotal visit to CIA Headquarters. The committee was tasked with reinvestigating the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King...
FBI Pressure Campaign Against King Intensifies Ahead of Nobel Prize
As the world prepared to award Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, the FBI intensified its covert operations to discredit him. A newly examined Bureau document from November 1964 reveals an aggressive campaign aimed at applying "pressure from...
The CIA Spied on MLK From a Miami Hotel Room
A classified CIA memo from July 1966, now declassified, reveals that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was spied on during a stay in Miami. The operation included physical surveillance, room monitoring, and even trash retrieval from King’s suite. The surveillance...
Committee Claimed JFK and MLK Killings Were Connected
By the early 1970s, growing public suspicion surrounding high-profile assassinations reached a boiling point-prompting action from figures on Capitol Hill and beyond. One of the most vocal was Bernard Fensterwald Jr., a former Senate counsel and intelligence...
