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I was disturbed that the wrong person might have been convicted of killing my father. My father was the chief law enforcement officer in this country. I think it would have disturbed him if somebody was put in jail for a crime they didn’t commit,
After he met Sirhan in prison, Kennedy Jr said ... The Washington Post reported him saying in 2018. I’m just a patsy!”
Oswald said in a video recorded after his arrest for JFK’s assassination in the Dallas police headquarters It pains my heart that James Earl Ray had to spend his life in prison paying for things he didn’t do,
Bernice King, the youngest of MLK’s four children said, according to The Washington Post in 2018. Senator Schiff greatly appreciates the president's visit to witness the devastation firsthand and regrets being unable to join,
a spokesperson for Schiff said, ... per the outlet As a statement of intention it's great that the president has put his promise into words on paper. That's important,
said Jefferson Morley, a former Washington Post journalist, JFK assassination expert and editor of the online newsletter JFK Facts JFK, RFK & MLK Jr. files released. More promises made and kept."
Donald Trump Jr. praised his father for ordering the declassification of the remaining files, writing on X (formerly Twitter There’s always the possibility that something would slip through that would be the tiny tip of a much larger iceberg that would be revealing, ... That’s what researchers look for. Now, odds are you won’t find that but it is possible that it’s there.”
said Larry J. Sabato, director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics and author of “The Kennedy Half-Century.” Everything will be revealed.”
Speaking to reporters, Trump said That's a big one, huh? A lot of people have been waiting for this for years, for decades,
Trump told reporters as he signed the order in the Oval Office of the White House It is in the national interest to finally release all records related to these assassinations without delay,
I have now determined that the continued redaction and withholding of information from records pertaining to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy is not consistent with the public interest and the release of these records is long overdue,
Although no Act of Congress directs the release of information pertaining to the assassinations of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., I have determined that the release of all records in the Federal Government’s possession pertaining to each of those assassinations is also in the public interest.”
The order also clarifies his decision to release the records related to the younger Kennedy’s and King’s assassinations Give that to RFK Jr.,
Within 15 days of the date of this order, the Director of National Intelligence and the Attorney General shall, in coordination with the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs and the Counsel to the President, present a plan to the President for the full and complete release of records relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy,
Their families and the American people deserve transparency and truth,
I'm going to release them immediately,
the president said on Wednesday That's a big one,
Trump said in the Oval Office as he signed the executive order
