Lyndon Johnson4 August 1964
Johnson summoned congressional leaders to the White House and briefed them on the reported Tonkin attack and the military response he had authorized.
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Johnson summoned congressional leaders to the White House and briefed them on the reported Tonkin attack and the military response he had authorized.
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