Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson (who witnessed the shooting) was elected as President. Johnson soon began passing the Civil Rights Bill to honor the dead President and persuaded Congress.
The Warren Commission.
November 22, 1963
Chief Justice Earl Warren.
Assassination is the murder of a prominent person, usually for political purposes.
Assassination.
Assassination is the murdering of a government or political leader.
How did the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr effect peoples political beliefs
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A political assassination is the killing of a person because of their political beliefs or activities. It happens because of political differences in society.
The difference between between a murder and an assassination is that an assassination is always for political purpose. Abe was the first president assassinated because the south wanted the north to have nobody to rule. A murder is for a many different reasons but not political.
Of course. They had nothing against Lincoln the person, but they hated his political views.
There was a commission formed made up of senators and others. One of the members was Gerald Ford who would later become president after Nixon resigned from office. A report was produced and it can still be found if you want to read it.