Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130321:08:39:00
Different than providing information to policymakers on that subject. the cia has always had its hand in something other than just getting information. they direct action, helping install the shah of iran in 1953. sending a mafia hit man to try to kill castro. but in 1973, the short-lived director decided that the cia needed to warn congress about something they were go to do. he went to congress. he went to talk to the chairman of the armed services committee to tell them about something the cia was about to do. but the chairman of the armed services committee said to him, don't tell me. i do...