Ambassador Lodge was summoned back from Vietnam to meet with Kennedy on November 24, 1963, where the President planned to dismiss him for his role in Diem’s execution earlier in the month. Years later, when political operative Roger Stone conferred with Nixon’s ambassador to Argentina, John Davis Lodge, Henry Lodges sibling, he asked him, “Did you ever ask your brother who really killed Kennedy?” According to Stone, John D. Lodge, with “His lips spread in a tight grin [responded]. ‘Cabot said it was the Agency boys, some Mafiosi… And Lyndon.’” Then Stone asked, “Did your brother know in advance?” John Lodge said well, “He knew Kennedy wouldn’t be around to fire him.”
Lee Shepherd toMice Fighting Gorillas: The Kennedy Assassinations
Ambassador Lodge was summoned back from Vietnam to meet with Kennedy on November 24, 1963, where the President planned to dismiss him for his role in Diem’s exe...
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