Massie also said there was a 17-hour delay before help reached the survivors of the USS Liberty, and called the attack intentional murder by the state of Israel. These are extraordinary accusations that stand in direct conflict with the official findings.
That is why
@RepThomasMassie argues Congress should reopen an investigation.
While some claim the attack was part of a larger plot to drag the US into war, no declassified US or Israeli documents have confirmed those claims. Massie's point is whether the American people received a complete accounting of the event that killed 34 US servicemen.