There is no evidence that President Johnson knew of any illicit activities.

Not wanting to expose what he already knew, and wanting to avoid panicking the American public, the President did not reveal that he was already aware of the missile build-up.

Addis Ababa said the assault was in retaliation for the training and support given by Asmara to subversives while Eritrea said the U. S knew of the attacks, an accusation denied by US officials .< Ref >" Eritrean President Discusses Path to Development ", May 18, 2012.

Neither found any evidence that President Reagan himself knew of the extent of the multiple programs.

Goebbels knew how to play on Hitler's fantasies, encouraging him to see the hand of providence in the death of United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 12 April.

Having served as secretary of war under President Franklin Pierce, he also knew that the South lacked the military and naval resources necessary to defend itself if war were to break out.

Some theories allege that individuals in the government, including President Bill Clinton, knew of the impending bombing and intentionally failed to act on that knowledge.

While he knew that Carter would not want him to be another Kissinger, Brzezinski also felt confident that the President did not want Secretary of State Vance to become another Dulles and would want his own input on key foreign policy decisions.

While he knew that Carter would not want him to be another Kissinger, Brzezenski also felt confident that the President did not want Secretary of State Vance to become another Dulles and would want his own input on key foreign policy decisions.

" Macmillan knew President Eisenhower well, but misjudged his strong opposition to a military solution to the issue.

After his death, Zamora was publicly praised by President Bill Clinton and Donna Shalala for his leadership and work in educating high school students, saying that through his appearances on The Real World, Pedro had become a part of viewers ’ families, and that all people who watched the show could now say that they “ knew ” someone who had lived with AIDS.

Later President John F. Kennedy said the Soviets backed down because they knew he had an " Ace in the Hole ," referring directly to the Minuteman missiles of the l0th SMS.

Cronkite then recapped the events as they had happened: that the President and Governor Connally had been shot and were in the emergency room at Parkland Hospital, and no one knew their condition as yet.

At 2: 27 EST, Cronkite reported that Father Oscar Huber, one of the priests called into the room, had administered the Last Rites to the President, but as far as anyone knew the President was still alive and no official source had confirmed the reports from Barker.

Despite missing the deadline to apply for Congressional appointment to the military academy, Stilwell gained entry through the use of family connections who knew President William McKinley.

Douglas Hurd, once Home's private secretary, and many years later his successor ( after seven intermediate holders of the post ) as Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary, wrote this personal comment: " The three most courteous men I knew in politics were Lord Home, King Hussein of Jordan, and President Nelson Mandela.

Rabi, who knew Eisenhower from the latter's time as president of Columbia University, was the first to speak, and put forward a series of proposals, one of which was to strengthen the committee so it could provide the President with timely advice.

On April 1, 1801, Lewis was appointed as an aide by President Thomas Jefferson, whom he knew through Virginia society in Albemarle County.

Neither President Lyndon Johnson nor Secretary of State Dean Rusk knew about the study until its publication ; they believed McNamara might have planned to give the work to his friend Robert F. Kennedy, who sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 1968.

" He insisted that the President knew there was ammunition on the RMS Lusitania but hadn't prevented Americans from boarding it.

He knew Agostinho Neto, who was at that time studying medicine and who later went on to become president of the MPLA and Angola's first state President.

Syria's President Shukri al-Quwwatli knew that the Syrian Army was undependable and useless as an instrument of war ; therefore, it was much safer for Syria to influence the situation in Palestine by building up a force that was to be paid for and armed by all the Arab League countries.

Sumner, however, knew that the pressure of the Civil War would eventually cause President Lincoln to free the slaves.

The confrontation ended on October 28, 1962, when President John F. Kennedy and United Nations Secretary-General U Thant reached a public and secret agreement with Khrushchev.

Being a pioneer of peace making in the region and driven from its belief that a peaceful Middle East is the best solution for the development of Egypt, the third Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's groundbreaking trip to Israel in 1977, the 1978 Camp David Accords, and the 1979 Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty represented a fundamental shift in the politics of the region ; from a strategy of confrontation to one of peace as a strategic choice.

In 2006 the Indigo Girls were featured in artist Pink's album I'm Not Dead in the song " Dear Mr President ", which Pink says is a political confrontation with George W. Bush about war, poverty, LGBT rights, abortion rights, and the No Child Left Behind Act.

Fearing the escalation of the conflict into an " East vs. West " confrontation during the tensions of the mid-Cold War, the American President, Richard Nixon, sent his Secretary of State, William Rogers, to formulate the Rogers Plan in view of obtaining a ceasefire.

Adolf Hitler, who was sworn in as Chancellor of Germany four weeks before, on 30 January, urged President Paul von Hindenburg to pass an emergency decree to counter the " ruthless confrontation of the Communist Party of Germany ".

U. S. President Harry S. Truman thus explained his decision to enter the Korean War in 1950, British Prime Minister Anthony Eden his confrontation of Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser in the Suez Crisis of 1956, U. S. President John F. Kennedy his " quarantine " of Cuba in 1962, U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson his resistance to communism in Indochina in the 1960s, and U. S. President Ronald Reagan his air strike on Libya in 1986.

President Sukarno led his country in a military confrontation with Malaysia while stepping up revolutionary and anti-western rhetoric.

In the ensuing discussions, Hitler stated that the fire made it now a matter of “ ruthless confrontation of the KPD ” and shortly thereafter, President von Hindenburg signed the decree into law.

During that summit he engaged in a heated confrontation with French President Nicolas Sarkozy ( which Kenny termed " a Gallic spat ") over Ireland's comparatively low 12. 5 % corporate tax rate, which EU leaders have frequently posited as a condition of more favorable terms for the Irish bailout.

President Vladimir Putin, despite a long and bloody confrontation with rebels in Chechnya, offered to act as a bridge or neutral broker in dealings between Muslims and NATO, the EU and USA.

President Sadat shifted Egypt from a policy of confrontation with Israel to one of peaceful accommodation through negotiations.

Heinlein assigned to Fiorello H. La Guardia — at the time of writing a reformer Mayor of New York and outspoken supporter of Roosevelt, despite being nominally a Republican — the role of picking up FDR's torch, as a militant reforming President in the 1950s who would lead a head-on confrontation with the banking system, effectively nationalize the banks and institute the system of Social Credit.

The statement coincided with the rising confrontation between the government of President Mikheil Saakashvili and the opposition many members of which welcomed the patriarch's proposal.

Although American League President Ban Johnson sought a confrontation, Tener brokered a deal in which Brooklyn paid for Kraft's rights and sent him to Newark.

Karpal attributes the nickname to a confrontation with former Malaysian Indian Congress President Samy Vellu, when he told Samy, " he could be the lion, and I could be the tiger, because there are no lions in Malaysia!

A few minutes after 2: 00 pm CST, and after a ten to fifteen minute confrontation between cursing and weapons-brandishing Secret Service agents and doctors, President Kennedy's body was removed from Parkland Hospital and driven to Air Force One.

The Suez Crisis-a diplomatic and military confrontation in late 1956, caused by the nationalization of Suez canal by Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser, ended in Egypt taking full control of the canal.

During the Indonesia-Malaysia confrontation, President Sukarno formed the Supreme Operations Command ( KOTI ), which was a war command immediately under Sukarno's control.

It was still on the air during President John F. Kennedy's famous April 11, 1962 confrontation with steel companies over the hefty raising of their prices.

After an improvised speech in the Tacna Plaza de Armas, Morales Bermúdez urged then President Velasco to leave office peacefully and avoid a direct confrontation.