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Ep. 70: Bobby Kennedy and His Enemies (Part 2)

The Re-Education with Eli Lake

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Bobby Kennedy and the Church Commission

Bobby is very careful to have plausible deniability about some of the things who was doing and it actually became a few I don't know if you know what I mean by this in the middle 60s or the mid 60s. But Hoover had the goods he had all the memos right which in my opinion can only be read to say Bobby knew exactly what was going on and approved of it. So yeah, Bobby Kennedy presided over the ramp up of surveillance of the mob but perhaps never explicitly said I want you to bug more mafia.

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