Morgan warns CIA focus may miss domestic rights dangers
Senate intelligence member Sen. Robert B. Morgan says the panel’s focus on CIA assassination findings could divert attention from abuses by the FBI and the Internal Revenue Service. He cites harassment claims against civil rights groups and the Klan, and urges accountability to protect American freedoms.
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Abernathy alleges FBI bugging of home and offices
Civil rights leader Ralph David Abernathy testified at a news conference in Kansas City that the FBI tapped his telephone and hotel rooms and bugged his home to discredit black leaders. He said King faced similar discrediting actions and cited FBI memos and a 1965 letter to King as part of the campaign.
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