Coverage dated January 23, 2025

King family responds to Trump's order to declassify assassination files

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The family of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is reacting to an executive order issued on Thursday to declassify documents associated with his assassination.

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FOX 5 DC
King family responds to Trump's order to declassify assassination files (opens FOX 5 DC)
Published Jan 23, 2025
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The family of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is reacting to an executive order issued on Thursday to declassify documents associated with his assassination.
The New Republic
MLK’s Family Reacts to Trump Order to Declassify Assassination Files (opens The New Republic)
Published Jan 23, 2025
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Martin Luther King Jr.’s family had one request of the Trump administration after his move to declassify government files on the civil rights leader’s assassination.
New York Post
MLK’s family responds to Trump’s order to declassify assassination files (opens New York Post)
Published Jan 23, 2025
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Martin Luther King Jr's family offered their response to President Donald Trump's decision to release the secret FBI files pertaining to the civil rights' icon's assassination nearly 60 years ago -- a "deeply personal family loss" that they are still feeling today.

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