WASHINGTON – Henry A. Kissinger is gone, and many lawmakers on Capitol Hill hope he’s soon forgotten.
Kissinger was 100 years old when he died at his Connecticut home Wednesday.
While Kissinger is hailed by many for helping open relations with Maoist China – he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1977 – he’s also decried as a “war criminal” for orchestrating an illegal bombing campaign in Cambodia that left hundreds of thousands of innocents dead....