William Colby Church Committee Hearing
CIA Director William Colby testified before the Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activi… read more
CIA Director William Colby testified before the Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities, commonly known as the Church Committee. This hearing concerned unauthorized storage of toxic agents by the CIA that could have potentially been used to assassinate people without leaving a discernible trace of the poison. The committee released their final report on April 29, 1976. The program begins with a National Public Affairs Center for Television (NPACT) report on the hearing. This is a portion of the full hearing and begins with commentary from NPACT news anchor Paul Duke. close
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