Category Archives: Not-So-Great Moments in GOP History

Not-So-Great Moments in GOP History – Richard Helms

1973 – Richard Helms, President Richard Nixon’s CIA Director, oversaw the Agency’s subversion of Chile’s socialist government, and the overthrow of that country’s democratically elected president, Salvador Allende, on September 11, 1973. According to Helms, Nixon had ordered the CIA … Continue reading

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