TIL Nixon and Kissinger funded the kidnapping/assassination of a Chilean General who wanted to prevent civil war. CIA provided one of the conspirators with a life-insurance policy and “hush money”, while another received guns, ammunition and $50,000 in cash to carry out the plot.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/08/richard-nixon-plot-allende-chile-presidency
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/15ne1n6/til_nixon_and_kissinger_funded_the/
