Jefferson Morley

Jefferson Morley is an investigative reporter in Washington who blogs at JFKFacts.org and tweets @jeffersonmorley. He is author of Scorpions’ Dance: The President, the Spymaster and Watergate (St. Martin’s Press).

WHAT BURGLARS?

The [Redacted] Truth About the CIA’s Role in Watergate

By now we know well what everyone, right up to Nixon, knew about Watergate and when they knew it, with one big exception: the CIA.

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CIA Spyhunters Knew Lee Harvey Oswald Was in Dallas Days Before JFK’s Assassination

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CIA Spyhunters Knew Oswald Was in Dallas Before JFK’s Death

On Nov. 15, 1963, the staff of legendary CIA counterintelligence master James Angleton learned that Oswald was ensconced in Dallas. President Kennedy had seven days to live.

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Heavy Metal

Tehran’s Chinese Missile Man

As Iran and the West resume nuclear talks, the Chinese engineer who helped Tehran develop its ballistic missiles is one of America’s most wanted, with a $5 million reward on his head.

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Star-Spangled Confederates

Jefferson Morley relates the strange story of how ‘a poem of intense hatred’ set to a British tune became America’s national song.

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It’s Raining Drones

‘We Lost Control of the Aircraft’

The fiery demise of a Global Hawk drone last year could have led to disaster, according to a report from Navy investigators obtained by Jefferson Morley.

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