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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Frederick "Fritz" A. O. Schwarz Jr. Chief Counsel Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities
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