Trump Releases Once Classified Files on Kennedy Assassination

March 19, 2025, 12:03 AM UTC

President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday released previously classified documents related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy, fulfilling a campaign promise to make the material public.

Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s director of national intelligence, in a post on X shared a link to a page on the National Archives and Records Administration website with the records, and touted the move as a symbol of how the president is “ushering in a new era of maximum transparency.” She added the files were being “released to the public with no redactions.”

John F Kennedy smiles at the crowds lining their motorcade route in Dallas on Nov. 22, 1963.
Photographer: Bettman/Getty Images

The release consisted of approximately ...

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