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| + | |text=Pike will pay for this, you wait and see — we’ll destroy him for this. | ||
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| + | |authors=Mitchell Rogovin | ||
| + | |note=(CIA special counsel) | ||
| + | |date=1976}} | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Otis Pike led the [[Pike Committee]], the [[House of Representatives]]' "most intensive and threatening hearings into US intelligence community abuses, far more radical and revealing than the better-known [[Church Committee]]’s [[Senate]] hearings that took place at the same time."<ref>https://pando.com/2014/02/04/the-first-congressman-to-battle-the-nsa-is-dead-no-one-noticed-no-one-cares/</ref> | Otis Pike led the [[Pike Committee]], the [[House of Representatives]]' "most intensive and threatening hearings into US intelligence community abuses, far more radical and revealing than the better-known [[Church Committee]]’s [[Senate]] hearings that took place at the same time."<ref>https://pando.com/2014/02/04/the-first-congressman-to-battle-the-nsa-is-dead-no-one-noticed-no-one-cares/</ref> | ||
Revision as of 06:09, 17 November 2016
 Otis G. Pike     | ||||||||||
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| Born | 1921-08-31 Riverhead, New York | |||||||||
| Died | 2014-01-20 (Age 92) Vero Beach, Florida | |||||||||
| Alma mater | Princeton University, Columbia Law School | |||||||||
| Religion | Congregationalist | |||||||||
| Children | 3 | |||||||||
| Spouse | Doris O. Pike Barbe Bonjour | |||||||||
| Member of | Pike Committee | |||||||||
| Party | Democratic | |||||||||
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“Pike will pay for this, you wait and see — we’ll destroy him for this.”
Mitchell Rogovin (1976) [1]
(CIA special counsel)
Career
Otis Pike led the Pike Committee, the House of Representatives' "most intensive and threatening hearings into US intelligence community abuses, far more radical and revealing than the better-known Church Committee’s Senate hearings that took place at the same time."[2]
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