Abe Fortas

Abe Fortas (1910-1982) was an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1965 to 1969. This release consists of several types of investigations between 1964 and 1975, including a special inquiry into Fortas’ suitability for appointment to the Supreme Court, allegations that Fortas obstructed justice in a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation, and threats of violence against him.