04-F-0323_DOC_09.pdf

b 6 01/2610205 :37 PM Sf-eREi SECkEl This Me ssage: ua£IF 'ltfCJ-M TO: I( b)(6) cc:. Subjec·"L------------------ Venezuela· Co up Aftermat h (U) 1(b)(6) !reponed to me 1730 today that SO UTHCO Mnin re sponse to our reQuest··had reviewed all of its contacts with Venezuelan officers prior to the aborted coup and fo und no smoki ng gun, no evidence of an ina ro riate discussions, no evidence of sending the wrong signals or se nding mixed signa ls. (b)(S) nobody at SC encou raged the Ve nezue lan of...