Trump Orders 'Full and Complete' Declassification of Files on JFK, RFK, and Martin Luther King Assassinations

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Trump signs executive order to release more JFK, RFK, MLK assassination files

After an aide announced the president was signing the executive action "ordering the declassification of files relating to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and Dr. Reverend Martin Luthern King Jr.," Mr. Trump said, "That's a big one, huh?

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Trump Orders ‘Full and Complete’ Release of JFK, RFK, and Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination Files

The text of Mr. Trump’s executive order states, “More than 50 years after the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Federal Government has not released to the public all of its records related to those events.

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Trump orders release of long-secret final files on JFK, RFK, MLK assassinations

President Trump on Thursday ordered the declassification and release of long-secret files on the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Trump, 78, announced the actions in the Oval Office — after decades of speculation and conspiracy theories about each of the slayings.

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The first frame of the film, you can see the secret service car. This film is historically important visually, but as an artifact, it's extremely collectible. It is the first original reel film you could really buy from, uh, November 22nd, 1963.
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