J. Edgar Hoover hid that some witnesses to Malcolm X’s murder were F.B.I. informants.

By SPARTA NEWS New York Mr. Hoover, the agency’s longtime director, gave orders that led “multiple witnesses” to conceal their roles as informants, prosecutors said. BY TROY CLOSSON AND JONAH E. BROMWICH New York New York Times November 18, 2021 at 11:13PM