Before David Chapman shot John Lennon, he waited at the Dakota with doorman Joaquín Sanjenís aka Jose Perdomo, a Cuban exile previously investigated by Cuban Intelligence's probe into the JFK assassination

Sanjenís had been instrumental in founding CIA counterintelligence group Operation 40

https://nitter.snopyta.org/swishwals/status/1592028913727074304

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_40

They chatted about Bay of Pigs and JFK while Chapman waited

https://nitter.snopyta.org/marina0swald/status/1592256884035158016

NYT reporting the day after Lennon's death neglected to identify Sanjenís by name

https://nitter.snopyta.org/swishwals/status/1592051479623475204

  • emizeko [they/them]
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    2 years ago

    the CIA was just murdering errbody in the late sixties, they were terrified of domestic insurgency