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Clark Amendment event

also: Dick Clark Amendment

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Gerald Fordperson · 2Dick Clarkperson · 2Henry Kissingerperson · 1Seymour Hershperson · 1William Earl Nelsonperson · 1George H.W. Bushperson · 1Edward Mulcahyperson · 1CIAintelligence service · 1

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Dick Clark founded Clark Amendment host_asserted
“Press revelations of the South African involvement opened up the issue. In early December, Senator Clark proposed legislation terminating all aid for Angola. It was just at this time that the executive branch was coming to Congress to ask f…”
▶ The Colonels Corner_ Presidents’ Secret Wars chapter 16 continued @ 44:28
Dick Clark founded Clark Amendment host_asserted
“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…”
▶ The Colonels Corner_ Presidents’ Secret Wars chapter 16 continued @ 45:59

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The Colonels Corner_ Presidents’ Secret Wars chapter 16 continued
▶ 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…
The Colonels Corner_ Presidents’ Secret Wars chapter 16 continued
▶ 46:26 except for intelligence gathering as well as reprogramming of funds from one government account to another. The amendment also precluded Pentagon funding of Operation Feature, stealing the fate of the program. The Clark Amendment passed the…
The Colonels Corner_ Presidents’ Secret Wars chapter 16 continued
▶ 46:55 of Ambassador Davis's resignation. Dick Clark Amendment passed the House of Representatives in January 1976, as Kissinger failed in Moscow to inject the Angola issue into a superpower meetings on arm control. The legislation was signed into…
The Colonels Corner_ Presidents’ Secret Wars chapter 16 continued
▶ 52:40 CIA subcommittees with permanent select intelligence committees. And then they just compromised them. So it wasn't like we got a whole lot out of that. But they tried. Oversight did not mean the end of covert actions. On February 15th, 1976…