Jfk Influence On Marilyn's Wife

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According to history sites and newspapers during Marilyn’s time, rumors stated the Kennedy brothers passed Marilyn around like a piece of meat, which was later confirmed by Jackie Kennedy. Along with fame and fortune Marilyn, like many stars, had enemies. People envied her beauty, charm, and talent, which could have been a motive. She had many ex lovers and ex husbands, which could have also been a motive. The list goes on and on, but there were only a few names who could be the alleged murderers: The Kennedy’s, Dr. Greenson, and whoever else they may have hired to do the job. Marilyn had a little red book that contained all her secrets and deep thoughts. She would write poetry and all her depressing thoughts where the media couldn’t expose …show more content…

She wanted President Kennedy to leave his wife for her and she threatened to expose their love affair if he didn’t. Little did they know, Jackie Kennedy already knew about all the secrets her husband had been keeping. The next question is, where were the Kennedy men on the night of her death? “On August 4, 1962, Robert Kennedy, then attorney general in his older brother’s cabinet, was in fact in Los Angeles. Two decades after the fact, Monroe’s housekeeper, Eunice Murray, announced for the first time that the attorney general had visited Marilyn on the night of her death and quarreled with her” (History A&E Channel). Years later Peter Lawford, brother-in-law to President Kennedy, stated, “Bobby Kennedy was determined to shut her up, regardless of the consequences.” Contrary to what Bobby told police, Peter Lawford’s mother confirmed years later that Bobby had been in town the night of Marilyn's death. His helicopter had been parked at the beach in front of Peter’s house. Dr. Greenson has been set up by Bobby to “take care” of Marilyn. Greenson knew this action could end his practice and send him to prison, so Bobby blackmailed him as an incentive. He convinced Greenson that Marilyn would …show more content…

You’ll move into the White House and you’ll assume the responsibilities of First lady, and I’ll move out and you’ll have all the problems.” When Jackie started talking divorce, Joseph P. Kennedy, father of John, stepped in and offered his daughter-in-law one million to stay married. She then started laughing and joked why it wasn’t ten million instead. She took the money and put a smile on her face. Neither of the Kennedy men could afford to lose their power, highly respected reputation, or