Edward Mulcahy person
also: Mulcahy, McCahey
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CIAintelligence service · 3Henry Kissingerperson · 2Frank Wisnerperson · 1Committee of 40organization · 1Dick Clarkperson · 1William Earl Nelsonperson · 1William Colbyperson · 1Clark Amendmentevent · 1Angolacountry · 1
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Edward Mulcahy member_of
Committee of 40 host_asserted
“The worsening situation was viewed with alarm in Washington. By late November, Langley prepared a memo with options for the 40 committee featuring programs costing $30 million. Then another one at $60 million and another one at $100 million…”
▶ The Colonels Corner_ Presidents’ Secret Wars chapter 16 continued @ 41:20
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Ironically, one of the diplomats closely questioning CIA's plans for Angola was Frank Wisner Jr., the son of the legendary Frank Wisner, who had done so much to establish this entire covert network. Another cautious diplomat was Edward Mulc…
▶ 41:20
The worsening situation was viewed with alarm in Washington. By late November, Langley prepared a memo with options for the 40 committee featuring programs costing $30 million. Then another one at $60 million and another one at $100 million…
▶ 41:48
Later, McCahey was unable to tell the interagency working group just what Kissinger had decided. He read it, McCahey reported. Then he grunted and walked out of the office. The working group was reduced to trying to figure out what a positi…
▶ 44:57
Even afterwards in his congressional appearances, William Colby continued to maintain that no CIA weapons were going directly to the guerrillas and that no Americans were involved inside of Angola, which was a bold-faced lie. The government…
▶ 45:59
In any case, when Mulcahy arrived late and began to testify, he laid out the agreed upon version that minimized U.S. actions. Senator Clark confronted Mulcahy with Nelson's testimony, trapping the administration in a lie. The predictable re…