Additional Details from the #Kennedy FBI File: Comrade Kennedy?

hat was the FBI hiding about the late Senator Edward “Ted” Kennedy’s sordid past?
Judicial Watch finally found out when we obtained previously redacted material from the FBI file of the late Massachusetts Democrat who died in August 2009 from brain cancer. We got the records pursuant to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit, originally filed on June 9, 2010. And they make for a fascinating read.

by Tom Fitton  

Of particular interest is a December 28, 1961, FBI memo describing a tour of several Latin American countries taken by then-Assistant District Attorney of Suffolk County Kennedy.
Judicial Watch had previously obtained this very memo, but the document that was originally made public was almost completely redacted. After an initial challenge by Judicial Watch, a version with fewer redactions was released. Still not satisfied, our legal team continued to argue that the blackouts were baseless and, after six more months, the FBI relented.
So here are the statements the FBI tried to keep secret but were recently made available to Judicial Watch:

Additional Details from the Kennedy FBI File: Comrade Kennedy?