Theodore Sorensen person
also: Sorensen, JFK loyalist Theodore Sorensen
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Claims (6)
William Templeton recruited
Theodore Sorensen host_asserted
“Templesman had very close ties with JFK, supporting him in the 60 election and arranging a meeting between Kennedy and Harry Oppenheimer, the South African investor. He employed Kennedy aide Theodore Sorensen, who Mobato would later hire to…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 57 - 'INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE - WHO ARE THEY' PART 2 @ 1:11:09
Mobutu Sese Seko recruited
Theodore Sorensen host_asserted
“Templesman had very close ties with JFK, supporting him in the 60 election and arranging a meeting between Kennedy and Harry Oppenheimer, the South African investor. He employed Kennedy aide Theodore Sorensen, who Mobato would later hire to…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 57 - 'INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE - WHO ARE THEY' PART 2 @ 1:11:09
Theodore Sorensen founded
The Craft of Intelligence documented
“to publication of the Schlesinger and Theodore Sorensen's memoirs on Kennedy. With their description of the president's concerns about the CIA plans, Dulles wrote drafts of a reply, hundreds of pages, but never published. The rebuttal shows…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 15:48
Grayston Lynch criticized
Theodore Sorensen documented
“that a big mistake had been Dulles' absence from the scene. Going to Puerto Rico created a problem. Among smaller fry, Grayston Lynch, in 1998 memoir, published a fierce diatribe aimed primarily at Schlesinger, Sorensen, and the journalist …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 17:15
Stephen Temple recruited
Theodore Sorensen host_asserted
“the right, and was happy to see Belgium relinquish its power so an opening could develop for his mining interest. Templesman had very close ties with JFK, supporting him in the 1960 election and arranging a meeting between Kennedy and Harry…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 56:49
Mobutu Sese Seko recruited
Theodore Sorensen host_asserted
“whom Mubatu hired to represent the Congo in a dispute with the Belgian mining companies. As a lawyer and Kennedy's defense secretary, Bactamira was a lobbyist. Holy crap. Templesman's influence on U.S. policy was levered in part through Adl…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 57:17
Mentions (11)
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Templesman had very close ties with JFK, supporting him in the 60 election and arranging a meeting between Kennedy and Harry Oppenheimer, the South African investor. He employed Kennedy aide Theodore Sorensen, who Mobato would later hire to…
▶ 56:49
the right, and was happy to see Belgium relinquish its power so an opening could develop for his mining interest. Templesman had very close ties with JFK, supporting him in the 1960 election and arranging a meeting between Kennedy and Harry…
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By writing the article, Dulles had set out to rebuke charges made by JFK loyalist Theodore Sorensen and author Schlesinger Jr. that Kennedy had been tricked by his intelligence advisors into the disastrous Cuban adventure. But instead, in t…
▶ 18:37
Later, Dulles reacted angrily to the publication of the Schlesinger and Theodore Sorensen's memoirs on Kennedy and wrote several drafts of a reply which were never published. The rebuttal demonstrates, according to an analysis by political …
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The danger was that other areas would then be included in presidential findings. As in many times during the years of the White House, President Carter was frustrated with his first selection as the director of intel. He originally chose Th…
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Allen on until the completion of the new CIA headquarters building in Langley, the construction of which had been one of Dulles' great dreams. And then he pulled the rug out and fired him so that he never got to be in the building officiall…
▶ 17:15
that a big mistake had been Dulles' absence from the scene. Going to Puerto Rico created a problem. Among smaller fry, Grayston Lynch, in 1998 memoir, published a fierce diatribe aimed primarily at Schlesinger, Sorensen, and the journalist …
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Just do a blanket one, then you can't be held accountable. As in many matters during the years in the White House, Carter was frustrated in his first choice of CIA Director Theodore Sorensen. Carter's nominee had to withdraw when his nomina…
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This just sounds so familiar. According to White House aide Theodore Sorensen, Kennedy was not very impressed by Dulles' briefings. He did not think they were much in depth and told him anything. They told him it didn't tell him anything he…
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deployed two of his most passionately loyal White House aides, Sorensen and Schlesinger, in the war on words with Dulles. Both men brought a cunning eloquence to the political duel. The week after the Bay of Pigs, Schlesinger, who had adama…
▶ 57:23
After he narrowly won the presidency, Kennedy told his aide, Theodore Sorensen, that he suspected the Wall Street bankers had tried to sabotage his election by spreading word that his election would set off a financial panic. In public, JFK…