Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records

Trump had ordered the substantial release of the John F. Kennedy assassination records in his first term, but some were redacted or withheld.

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The story so far

2 developments
  1. Jan 20, 2025Trump vows to release JFK, RFK, MLK assassination records in ‘coming days’
  2. Jan 23, 2025Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records

Who covered each development

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Quiet for 614 days

Last development · Jan 23, 2025 — Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records

How each side is putting it

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SalonLeft· 613d ago

"A big one, huh?”: Trump signs order to declassify JFK, MLK assassination files

Ran by 13 outlets across the spectrum· Boston, Philadelphia Inquirer, +1 more
BostonLean Left· 613d ago

Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 613d ago

Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records

Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 613d ago

Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records

The WeekLean Left· 613d ago

Trump orders release of JFK, RFK, MLK Jr. files

Herald BulletinLean Left· 613d ago

Trump orders release of JFK, RFK, MLK assassination records

NPRLean Left· 613d ago

Trump mandates assassination records be released for the Kennedy brothers and MLK Jr.

Center

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Ran by 5 outlets· FOX 35 Orlando, FOX 29 Philadelphia, +3 more
FOX 35 OrlandoCenter· 613d ago

Trump signs order declassifying files on JFK, RFK, and MLK Jr. assassinations

FOX 29 PhiladelphiaCenter· 613d ago

Trump signs order declassifying files on JFK, RFK, and MLK Jr. assassinations

Fox10 PhoenixCenter· 613d ago

Trump signs order declassifying files on JFK, RFK, and MLK Jr. assassinations

FoxlaCenter· 613d ago

Trump signs order declassifying files on JFK, RFK, and MLK Jr. assassinations

Fox32 ChicagoCenter· 614d ago

Trump signs order declassifying files on JFK, RFK, and MLK Jr. assassinations

Ran by 13 outlets across the spectrum· WDIO Duluth, ABC 12 Flint, +5 more
WDIO DuluthCenter· 613d ago

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ABC 12 FlintCenter· 613d ago

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The ColumbianCenter· 613d ago

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Wyoming Tribune EagleCenter· 613d ago

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WTOP Washington DCCenter· 613d ago

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KEZI EugeneCenter· 614d ago

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KVOA TucsonCenter· 614d ago

Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records

Ran by 9 outlets· KGW Portland, WNEP, +7 more
KGW PortlandCenter· 613d ago

Trump orders declassification of JFK, RFK and MLK Jr. records

WNEPCenter· 613d ago

Trump orders declassification of JFK, RFK and MLK Jr. records

KIII Corpus ChristiCenter· 613d ago

Trump orders declassification of JFK, RFK and MLK Jr. records

CBS 8 San DiegoCenter· 613d ago

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ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· 614d ago

Trump orders declassification of JFK, RFK and MLK Jr. records

ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· 614d ago

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ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· 614d ago

Trump orders declassification of JFK, RFK and MLK Jr. records

ABC 7 Los AngelesCenter· 614d ago

Trump orders declassification of JFK, RFK and MLK Jr. records

ABC 13 HoustonLean Left· 614d ago

Trump orders declassification of JFK, RFK and MLK Jr. records

WHDH BostonLean Left· 613d ago

Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records - Boston News, Weather, Sports

6ABC PhiladelphiaLean Left· 613d ago

President Trump signs order to declassify JFK, MLK and RFK assassination files

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Ran by 13 outlets across the spectrum· Odessa American, MyNorthwest, +1 more
Odessa AmericanLean Right· 613d ago

Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records

MyNorthwestLean Right· 613d ago

Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records

Winchester StarLean Right· 614d ago

Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records

New Hampshire Union LeaderLean Right· 613d ago

Trump orders JFK, RFK, MLK assassination documents released

AL.comLean Right· 613d ago

JFK, RFK and King assassination records: President Trump orders release of classified documents

Breitbart NewsRight· 613d ago

Trump Signs Executive Order Declassifying JFK, RFK, MLK Jr. Files

New York PostLean Right· 614d ago

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

Other outlets

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2 articles
DeadlineLean Left· 614d ago

Donald Trump Signs Executive Order To Release More JFK, RFK And Martin Luther King Assassination Records

The GuardianLean Left· 614d ago

Trump orders release of thousands of classified files on JFK assassination

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