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Trump Declassifying All JFK, RFK And MLK Jr. Assassination Records—Here

Headline from Forbes, on the newest of 2 developments

Trump, who released some of the documents during his first term, said in the run-up to the 2024 election he would “declassify and unseal all JFK assassination-related documents.”

Forbes's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Trump Vows to Release Classified Files on JFK, RFK, and MLK Assassinations

    Headline from Sofrep ·

  2. Newest

    Trump Declassifying All JFK, RFK And MLK Jr. Assassination Records—Here

    Headline from Forbes ·

Reports & sources

22 articles, oldest first.

  1. RedState

  2. Sofrep

    Trump Vows to Release Classified Files on JFK, RFK, and MLK Assassinations (opens Sofrep)

    Published

    Sofrep's feed description

    Trump vows to declassify high-profile assassination files, promising transparency and reigniting decades-old conspiracy debates.

  3. Townhall

  4. Legal Insurrection

    Trump Orders Declassification of JFK, RFK, and MLK, Jr. Files (opens Legal Insurrection)

    Published

    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    "Everything will be revealed."

  5. FOX 5 New York

    Trump signs order declassifying files on JFK, RFK, and MLK Jr. assassinations (opens FOX 5 New York)

    Published

    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aiming to declassify remaining federal records relating to the assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK Jr.

  6. The Daily Signal

    Trump Declassifies Files on JFK, RFK, MLK Assassinations (opens The Daily Signal)

    Published

    The Daily Signal's feed description

    President Donald Trump is slated to declassify files and documents relating to the assassinations of famous Americans “in the coming days.”

  7. Newsweek

    Donald Trump signs order declassifying JFK files: What we know (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Trump's order fulfills another campaign pledge to declassify government files related to John F. Kennedy's assassination.

  8. New York Times

    Trump Vows to Declassify Files on Assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK (opens New York Times)

    Published

    New York Times's feed description

    President Trump told security agencies to develop plans to make public all documents related to the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

  9. News Nation Now

    Trump signs order to declassify files on JFK, RFK and MLK Jr. assassinations (opens News Nation Now)

    Published

    News Nation Now's feed description

    President Donald Trump signed an order related to the declassification of files on the assassinations of former president John F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr., an aide to Trump said.

  10. Digital Journal

    Trump declassifies JFK, RFK, Martin Luther King Jr assassination files (opens Digital Journal)

    Published

    Digital Journal's feed description

    US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday declassifying files on the 1960s assassinations of president John F. Kennedy, his brother

  11. Washington Examiner

    Trump declassifies government files on JFK, RFK, and MLK assassinations (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    "Everything will be revealed," Trump told reporters regarding the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr.

  12. Fox News

    Trump signs order to declassify files on JFK, MLK assassinations (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to declassify files on the assassinations of former President John F. Kennedy, and civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.

  13. RedState

  14. Forbes

    Trump Declassifying All JFK, RFK And MLK Jr. Assassination Records—Here (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    Trump, who released some of the documents during his first term, said in the run-up to the 2024 election he would “declassify and unseal all JFK assassination-related documents.”

  15. Al Jazeera

    Why is Trump releasing the last files on JFK, RFL, MLK assassinations? (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Donald Trump wants to declassify remaining documents related to the assassination of John F Kennedy, RFK and MLK.

  16. Townhall

  17. Latin Times

    Trump Fulfills Promise to Declassify JFK Assassination Files: 'Everything Will Be Revealed' (opens Latin Times)

    Published

    Latin Times's feed description

    President Trump has signed executive orders announcing that he will declassify all files related to the assassinations of Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Senator Robert F. Kennedy and President John

  18. Christian Science Monitor

    ‘Everything will be revealed.’ Why did Trump declassify JFK, RFK, and MLK files? (opens Christian Science Monitor)

    Published

    Christian Science Monitor's feed description

    President Trump’s executive order required the release of classified documents related to the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr. Mr. Trump promised during his reelection campaign to declassify the documents.

  19. Anchorage Daily News

    Trump orders declassification of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records (opens Anchorage Daily News)

    Published

    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Trump had promised during his reelection campaign to make public the last batches of still-classified documents surrounding President Kennedy’s assassination, which has transfixed people for decades.

  20. PJ Media

  21. Time

    Trump Declassifies JFK, RFK, and MLK Assassination Docs (opens Time)

    Published

    Time's feed description

    During his first term, Trump said he’d release all remaining records on JFK’s assassination, which has fueled conspiracy theories for decades, but he ended up holding some back due to potential harm to national security.

  22. KVIA El Paso

    President Trump declassifies JFK, RFK, MLK files (opens KVIA El Paso)

    Published

    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    JFK, RFK and MLK files The president on Thursday signed an executive order to declassify files related to the series of high-profile assassinations of President John F. Kennedy in 1963 and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968.

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