REIMBURSEMENT OF TRAVEL EXPENSES OF {{DELETION}} WITNESS ON BEHALF OF U.S. GOVERNMENT.
Originator: CIA
From: COHEN, EDMUND, ASSIST. GC
To: C/SE/SS
Document date: 01/19/1977
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992

OGC 77-0428

19 January 1977

MEMORANDUM FOR: C/SE/SS

FROM:

SUBJECT:

REFERENCES:

Edmund Cohen

Assistant General Counsel

Reimbursement of Travel Expenses of Thomas L. Briggs,)

Witness on Behalf of U.S. Government

A.. Memo for Record, Same Subj. 03

B. Memo for C/SE Div. fm ILBriggs, Subj: • .

Appearance as Witness on Behalf of U:s.

Government

03 1. In accordance with instructions contained in reference A, Thomas

L. Briggs traveled to Miami for a pre-trial conference in the case of U.S. v.

Hemming, et al., No. 76-371-CR-CA (S.D.Fla.) Reference B seeks reimburse-

ment for this trip.

2. The undersigned spoke with Mr. Jim Williams, Budget Section,

Drug Enforcement Administration (128-4266), about obtaining reimbursement

for Mr'"Briggs' travel expenses. Mr. Williams was informed that insofar

a3 Briggs' testimony related to his official duties as a DEA employee, DEA

should absorb the costs. Mr. Williams agreed and indicated that Mr.

(Briggs) should call him to arrange reimbursement:

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Edmund Cohen

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