Pierre Salinger (June 14, 1925 - October 16, 2004) was a White House Press Secretary to U.S. Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. He later became known for his work as an ABC News correspondent, and in particular for his stories on the American hostage crisis in Iran, the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, and the crash of TWA flight 800.
Salinger served part of one term as a Democratic U.S. Senator in 1964 and was campaign manager for Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 presidential campaign.
