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What president is not in the painting.

Why?

Who is in the background left of center?

Know your history.

Warren Commission.

On November 29, 1963, President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed Ford to the Warren Commission, a special task force set up to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.[50] Ford was assigned to prepare a biography of accused assassin Lee Harvey Oswald. He and Earl Warren also interviewed Jack Ruby, Oswald's killer. According to a 1963 FBI memo that was released to the public in 2008, Ford was in contact with the FBI throughout his time on the Warren Commission and relayed information to the deputy director, Cartha DeLoach, about the panel's activities.[51][52][53] In the preface to his book, A Presidential Legacy and The Warren Commission, Ford defended the work of the commission and reiterated his support of its conclusion

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Ford#Warren_Commission

https://youtu.be/ebzctNWpMFY (2 min, 24 sec)

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