Sunday, April 30, 2017

Should The FBI And CIA Files On The Assassination Of President Kennedy Be Opened To The Public?

Daily Mail: Could Trump open the Kennedy files? President must decide within weeks on releasing the last secret CIA and FBI assassination files

* The 1992 JFK Assassination Records Collection Act set at 25-year timetable for declassification of assassination records dealing with President Kennedy
* The law grants sole power to the president to stop declassification
* A White House official said it was working with the National Archives on a smooth release of documents
* Trump has touted multiple conspiracy theories – and during the campaign brought up a National Enquirer Story that claimed the father of Ted Cruz was pictured with Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald

He has floated some conspiracy theories for years, but now President Donald Trump will get to play a crucial role in the long-running saga over the government's Kennedy assassination records.
The 1992 JFK Assassination Records Collection Act, signed by President George H.W. Bush, set a 25-year timetable for declassification of assassination records dealing with President Kennedy.
The law set up a single collection of records at the National Archives, and set up a process for declassification. The law required the release of all government records dealing with the assassination within 25 years – with the exception of those the president certifies for postponed release.

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WNU Editor: Here is an easy prediction .... nothing earth-shattering will be found when it is eventually released.

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

I know it's been decades, but to me this is still one of the biggest scandals in the world and it clearly involved several people who never faced charges. Maybe even a foreign state was involved...hence we cannot find out - or war would enrage.

D.Plowman said...

I've always held a belief that Lyndon B Johnson was directly involved in this.

Anonymous said...

D.Plowman...based on?
(And being high doesn't count)

fred said...

Is there any reason why in a nation that says it is a democracy such concealed materials should remain from public view?

Anonymous said...

I think Lyndon B also.