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the cia director william colby about the cia's secret targeted assassination program. that hearing was one of several held by what is today known as the church committee, a special senate committee led by senator church in the '70s to investigate abuses of power by the intelligence community. there was a broad nonpartisan investigation that led to important revelations about the cia's covert operations which included assassinating foreign leaders and infiltrating civil rights groups and a bunch of other previously unknown activity. prior to those hearings, there was no senate intelligence committee. congress created that oversight bodies a direct result of the church committee's work. today house republicans are using the legacy of that important committee to justify their own attempts to investigate the investigations into former president trump. house republicans voted today along party lines to create what they are calling a new

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