Church Committee Hearing on FBI Informants

FBI informants Gary Thomas Rowe and Mary Jo Cook testified on their infiltration of the Ku Klux Klan and anti-Vietnam War groups. Mr. Rowe, … read more

FBI informants Gary Thomas Rowe and Mary Jo Cook testified on their infiltration of the Ku Klux Klan and anti-Vietnam War groups. Mr. Rowe, wearing a hood to conceal his identity, described how he infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan and with the knowledge of the FBI participated in violence against civil rights activists. Ms. Cook described how she informed against anti-Vietnam War activists. The informants were followed by Deputy Associate FBI Director James Adams who defended the practice. This is a portion of the full hearing. close

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  • James B. Adams Deputy Associate Director Federal Bureau of Investigation->Intelligence Division
  • Mary Jo Cook Informant (Former) Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Church Committee Hearing on FBI Informants

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Program ID:
410164-1
Category:
Senate Committee
Format:
Senate Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 21, 2016 | 10:14pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • May 21, 2016 | 10:14pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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