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National Archives releases 13,173 more JFK assassination files

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

The National Archives and Records Administration released a trove of 13,173 documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Thursday, shortly after President Biden issued an executive order authorizing their disclosure while keeping thousands of other sensitive records under w…

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  1. FOX 61 Hartford

    JFK files: National Archives releases more assassination records to public (opens FOX 61 Hartford)

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    FOX 61 Hartford's feed description

    Around 97% of the collection of Kennedy assassination documents are now publicly available following Thursday's release, according to the White House.

  2. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    US unseals thousands of classified JFK assassination documents (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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    President Biden ordered the release of 12,879 documents relating to the attack, including many from the CIA's personality file on Lee Harvey Oswald that it maintained both before and after JFK's killing.

  3. NBC News

    Biden releases most JFK assassination records — but withholds thousands (opens NBC News)

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    All the documents should be made public under a 1992 law, but the administration is declining to follow its letter for the second year in a row.

  4. Washington Post

    National Archives releases thousands of documents on Kennedy assassination (opens Washington Post)

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    All of the remaining JFK files were originally supposed to have been released last October, but President Biden postponed that planned release, citing delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

  5. Politico

    The National Archives Is About to Release More JFK Files. Here’s What to Expect. (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    Fifty-nine years after JFK's death, more information is about to come to light — but not everything.

  6. CBS News

    More JFK assassination files set to be released today (opens CBS News)

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    The National Archives is set to disclose more records amid a yearslong battle to uncover some of the most sensitive material related to Kennedy's death.

  7. Fox News

    US to unseal thousands of classified JFK assassination documents (opens Fox News)

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    President Biden is expected to order the release of 8,000 once-classified documents relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Thursday.

  8. Breitbart News

    National Archives Releases 13,000+ CIA Documents on JFK Assassination (opens Breitbart News)

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    The National Archives on Thursday released 13,173 documents related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy.

  9. WTOP Washington DC

    National Archives releases 13,173 more JFK assassination files (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    The National Archives and Records Administration released a trove of 13,173 documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Thursday, shortly after President Biden issued an executive order authorizing their disclosure while keeping thousands of other sensitive records under w…

  10. New Hampshire Union Leader

    National Archives releases documents related to JFK assassination (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    WASHINGTON — The National Archives on Thursday released thousands of documents related to the 1963 assassination of then-President John F. Kennedy shortly after President Joe Biden issued an executive order

  11. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    National Archives releases thousands of JFK assassination documents (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Paul LeBlanc and Haley Britzky, CNN The National Archives on Thursday released thousands of previously classified documents collected as part of the government review into the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

  12. RedState

    The National Archives Just Released a New Batch of JFK Assassination Docs (opens RedState)

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    The document dump releases over 13,000 memos, reports, and photographs to the public.

  13. KEYT Santa Barbara

    National Archives releases thousands of JFK assassination documents | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    National Archives releases thousands of JFK assassination documents

  14. The Guardian

    US National Archives releases more than 12,000 documents on JFK assassination (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Documents disclosed after Joe Biden issued an executive order authorizing them to be made available to the public

  15. Washington Times

    National Archives releases thousands of documents on JFK assassination (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The National Archives and Records Administration released thousands of documents Thursday related to the assassination of President Kennedy, after President Biden ordered the materials to become public.

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