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Seymour Myron Hersh (born April 8, 1937) is an American investigative journalist and political writer. He gained recognition in 1969 for exposing the My Lai massacre and its cover-up during the Vietnam War , for which he received the 1970 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting .
In October 1993, New Yorker investigative journalist Seymour Hersh assailed the U.S. government's case as "seriously flawed". He noted that seven experts in electronic engineering and explosives who saw photographs of the explosive device in Kuwait and a known Iraqi device told him that "both were generic equipment without unique characteristics."
Investigative journalist Seymour Hersh revealed some of the contents of the "Family Jewels" in a front-page New York Times article in December 1974, [7] in which he reported that:
However, word of Calley's prosecution found its way to American investigative reporter and freelance journalist Seymour Hersh. [84] My Lai was first revealed to the public on 13 November 1969—more than a year and a half after the incident—when Hersh published a story through the Dispatch News Service.
Hopewell Chin'ono (born 1971) — Zimbabwean journalist whose reporting on corruption in Zimbabwe became internationally known when he was imprisoned for 45 days for it in 2020. [2] Seymour Hersh (born 1937) – American investigative journalist and political writer; Tessy Igomu – Nigerian journalist and head of Investigation at The Punch ...
The secret program was exposed by investigative journalist Seymour Hersh in a 1974 article in The New York Times entitled Huge CIA Operation Reported in US Against Antiwar Forces, Other Dissidents in Nixon Years. [1] [9] Amid the uproar of the Watergate break-in involving two former CIA officers, Operation CHAOS had been closed in 1973. [4]
The agency fired 388 employees who were on probationary status "after a thorough review of agency functions in accordance with President Trump’s executive orders," said Jeff Landis, an agency ...
In December 1974, investigative journalist Seymour Hersh broke the news of the "Family Jewels" (leaked to him by Colby) in a front-page article in The New York Times, revealing that the CIA had assassinated foreign leaders, and had conducted surveillance on some seven thousand American citizens involved in the antiwar movement (Operation CHAOS).