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J.F.K., the C.I.A. and the Original ‘Deep State’

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CIA's Shadowy Influence: Uncovering Secrets

This chapter explores newly revealed CIA documents that illuminate the agency's extensive influence on American foreign policy during the Kennedy administration, especially through operatives in the U.S. embassy in France. It discusses the implications of the CIA's actions, including unauthorized surveillance of journalists and consulates, raising critical questions about the unchecked power of intelligence organizations. Additionally, it connects these historical revelations to contemporary conspiracy theories and political discourse, particularly regarding claims about a 'deep state' during Trump's presidency.

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