Sometimes it’s enough for the US to have given their consent to this sort of stuff. With how unpopular Allende was in some circles and knowing how coup-happy South America is, it’s not necessarily that CIA did anything other than unofficially say or just imply “we wouldn’t be too bothered if Allende was to go and would be happy to work with a more like-minded government” or something.
Sometimes it’s enough for the US to have given their consent to this sort of stuff. With how unpopular Allende was in some circles and knowing how coup-happy South America is, it’s not necessarily that CIA did anything other than unofficially say or just imply “we wouldn’t be too bothered if Allende was to go and would be happy to work with a more like-minded government” or something.