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In the 1930s Pressman was also a member of the [[Harold Ware|Ware group]], a group of American citizens employed in the [[United States government]] who considered Marxist ideologies a solution to the Great Depression, while secretly working for Soviet intelligence. As communists, Pressman and the members of the group were pledged to the violent overthrow of the United States government.  In 1950 Pressman admitted to having been a secret member in 1934-35 and an ideological ally thereafter.

In the 1930s Pressman was also a member of the [[Harold Ware|Ware group]], a group of American citizens employed in the [[United States government]] who considered Marxist ideologies a solution to the Great Depression, while secretly working for Soviet intelligence. As communists, Pressman and the members of the group were pledged to the violent overthrow of the United States government.  In 1950 Pressman admitted to having been a secret member in 1934-35 and an ideological ally thereafter.

Lee Pressman was responsible for getting [[Alger Hiss]] the appointment as counsel for the [[Nye committee]].<ref>Ralph de Toledano and Victor Lasky, ''Seeds of Treason'', NY: Funk and Wagnalls, 1950, [http://www.americandeception.com/index.php?action=downloadpdf&photo=/PDFsml_AD/Seeds_Of_Treason-Ralph_de_Toledano_and_Victor_Lasky-1950-278pgs-POL.sml.pdf&id=343&PHPSESSID=b964065077a1de19538c4c7b1cf9e825 pg. 56] pdf.</ref>

Lee Pressman was responsible for getting [[Alger Hiss]] the appointment as counsel for the [[Nye committee]].<ref>Ralph de Toledano and Victor Lasky, ''Seeds of Treason'', NY: Funk and Wagnalls, 1950, [http://www.americandeception.com/index.php?action=downloadpdf&photo=/PDFsml_AD/Seeds_Of_Treason-Ralph_de_Toledano_and_Victor_Lasky-1950-278pgs-POL.sml.pdf&id=343&PHPSESSID=b964065077a1de19538c4c7b1cf9e825 pg. 56] pdf.</ref> The Nye Committee was set up in the Senate to investigate war profiteering during [[World War I]], its chairman was Sen. [[Gerald Nye]] of [[North Dakota]].

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