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AIPAC
Founder Isaiah L. Kenen works for the Israeli Ministry of
Foreign Affairs as a public relations specialist for the "Israel
Office of Information" |
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AIPAC
Founder Isaiah L. Kenen works for the American Zionist Council
until it is shut down by a Justice Department order to formally
register as an Israeli foreign agent. |
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01/02/1963 |
Two months
after the American Zionist Council is ordered to register as a
foreign agent, Isaiah Kenen incorporates the American Israel
Public Affairs Committee. However Kenen does not register
AIPAC with the Justice Department as a foreign agent of
the Israeli government. |
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11/27/1967 |
AIPAC
applies for an IRS tax exemption 2.5 years after the Department
of Justice finally closes its American Zionist Council foreign
agent registration case and the AZC shuts down. |
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01/25/1968 |
The IRS grants AIPAC tax
exempt status, retroactive to 1953 according
to the determination letter,
recognizing AIPAC to be the continuance of an
unincorporated group called the American Zionist Committee for
Public Affairs�which was never
functionally separate from the American Zionist Council.
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AIPAC and
the Israeli embassy are investigated by the FBI between
1984-1987 for illegally obtaining and circulating classified US
documents about US-Israel trade. |
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09/30/1986 |
AIPAC
begins to establish and coordinate political action committees,
in violation of its tax exempt status and US campaign finance
laws. |
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08/04/2005 |
Colonel
Lawrence Franklin and AIPAC employees Steven J. Rosen and Keith
Weissman are indicted under the 1917 Espionage Act for passing
classified national defense information to Israel and persons
not entitled to receive it. |
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2008 |
AIPAC Insider - Voting
guide |
