BRIEFING OF THE UNTED STATES SENATE ON THE PHILIPPINE ELECTIONS
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February 19, 1986
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19 February 1986
OCA 86-0582
SUBJECT: Briefing of the United States Senate on the
Philippine Elections
1. On 19 February at 1430 in Room S 407, The Capitol, Carl
Ford, the National Intelligence Officer for East Asia briefed a
number of Senators on the Philippine elections. The briefing
had been requested by the joint leadership of the Senate about
1100 on the 19th. Mr. Ford was accompanied by
Office of Congressional Affairs. The briefing was at
the- Top Secret Codeword level. Security for the room was
provided by no transcript was taken, and no
staff was p
John Glenn, (D., OH)
Edward Zorinsky (D., NE)
John Melcher (D., MT)
Gary Hart (D., CO)
Paul Sarbanes (D., MD)
Howell Heflin (D., AL)
Bill Bradley (D., NJ)
Chic Hecht (R., NV)
Don Nickles (R., OK)
Dennis DeConcini (D., AZ)
David Pryor (D., AR)
Edward Kennedy (D., MA)
James Sasser (D., TN)
Max Baucus (D., MT)
Chris Dodd (D., CT)
Alan Simpson (R., WY)
Dan Evans (R., WN)
James Abdnor (R., SD)
3. Mr. Ford summarized the information available to the
Intelligence Community about the elections--stressing the
government's resort to massive disenfranc?i.sement of voters. He
provided the Community's best judgments about possible future
courses of events. The session was very informal with much
dialog among the Senators as well as between the Senators and
Mr. Ford. The only follow up was for Senator Melcher who asked
for detailed information His
request was referred to ~ Director of Congressional
Affairs at NSA on the a ernoon ot the 19th.
Deputy Director for House Affairs
Office of Congressional Affairs
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