On November 22, 1963, Lee Harvey Oswald, a former U.S. Marine and defector to the Soviet Union, fired three shots from a sixth-floor window of the Texas School Book Depository, striking President Kennedy as his motorcade passed through Dealey Plaza in Dallas.
With the expected release of the remaining JFK assassination files following President Donald Trump's executive order, here is a look back on the documents' original declassification timeline.
The executive order demands that the attorney general and director of national intelligence “present a plan within 15 days for the full and complete release” of the JFK assassination records. Next, they will “immediately review” the records related to the RFK and MLK Jr. assassinations and present a plan for their release within 45 days.
An executive order signed by President Donald Trump is ordering the release of classified documents surrounding the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King,
Intelligence agencies to release all records on JFK, RFK, and MLK assassinations, including CIA and FBI surveillance files from three assassinations
On his fourth day in office as president, Donald Trump ordered records on the assassinations of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., President John F. Kennedy and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy declassified.
Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 required the documents ... Sponsor Message The president added that while Congress has not mandated files to be published in the ...
Trump’s decision to release these files comes in the wake of strong advocacy from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nephew of RFK, who has long pushed for the declassification of documents related to his uncle’s assassination.
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The daughter of former President John F. Kennedy is speaking ... pointing out that Congress would have to amend the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 to change the liability status ...
Trump noted that the federal President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 ordered that ... overdue,” Trump said. Though Congress has not similarly mandated the ...
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