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Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy
Declassified Papers: DOJ Accepted AIPAC Parent's Demand for Secrecy
November 16th, 2008
Papers kept secret for 43 years show that the US Department of Justice attempted to register the parent organization of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC, as the foreign agent of Israel. Such a registration could have changed the course of Middle East history by giving the president, State Department and American public more insight and leverage over the Israel lobby during peace negotiations to compensate displaced Palestinians and avert Israel's covert development of nuclear weapons. The 1962 Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) order was approved by Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) and senior officials. The DOJ found...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-11-16)
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