Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records
Donald Trump,Executive Orders,JFK,Robert F Kennedy Jr,Martin Luther King Jr.,Assassination
President Donald Trump has ordered the release of thousands of classified governmental documents about the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, which has fueled conspiracy theories for decades.
The executive order Trump signed Thursday also aims to declassify the remaining federal records relating to the assassinations of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. The order is among a flurry of executive actions Trump has quickly taken the first week of his second term.
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