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In reply to the discussion: Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy believed President Kennedy was killed by a conspiracy. [View all]AntiFascist
(12,792 posts)in such a politically charged environment, it's not even conceivable that other pieces of evidence may have been destroyed, manipulated, or ignored?
Marina Oswald claims (see above interview with Oprah) that the Warren Commision was ordered to only examine evidence leading to the guilt of her husband.
There are reports that the FBI directed witnesses away from any observations other than what they were interested in hearing.
There were reportedly two copies of the Zapruder film floating around, the first unadulterated copy clearly showing the President's head being split in two, leading observers to conclude that the final shots were fired at relatively close range, with multiple shots.
The path of the first bullet through JFK's throat was in dispute.
After mafia leaders traced to the CIA plots to assassinate Castro began talking about their involvement in the JFK assassination, two were assassinated themselves prior to appearing before the HSCA to answer questions.
You can probably generate counter-arguments to each of the above, and I'm sure that counter-intelligence forces have been busy at work generating and publishing such arguments.