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After JFK's Assassination, LBJ Faced a Decision on Vietnam

After JFK's Assassination, LBJ Faced a Decision on Vietnam

Seymour Hersh excavates a decisive moment that echoed under Obama and Biden

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Jefferson Morley
Mar 15, 2023
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Undersecretary of State George W. Ball in the White House Cabinet Room, 1966. (Credit: LBJ Library)

I recommend today’s history lesson from Seymour Hersh’s indispensable newsletter.

The veteran reporter, one of the most important journalists of the last half century, has challenged the American power elite since he broke the story of the My Lai massacre …

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