Make Friends of Spook Spooks and Stay Out of Jail

The LaRoucheites moved in the direction of the CIA at a certain point. They were kind of puppeteering it, right? Like they actually went to the CIA, not the other way around. It's a question of why, what was their motive here? Why were they trying to form all these connections of the CIA? I think in one end, it's like, you know, you want power. So you tried to suck up the people who do have power. But it's also ... make friends of spook spooks and stay out of jail type of strategy.