Sunday marks the second deadline in an attempt to release the RFK and MLK murder files, just a few weeks after the consequences of the long-awaited release of Epstein files by the Ministry of Justice.
In the light of president Donald Trump‘s Executive Order in January to declassify files on the murders of former President John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy and Civil Rights Icon Martin Luther King Jr., the director of National Intelligence (DNI) and from other civil servants for the Relace plans were expected to have been presented release civil servants. submit.
DNI and the Attorney General previously received a deadline of 7 February to submit their release plans for the JFK files.
Epstein Files Debacle speaks new interest in the content of promised RFK, MLK Assassination Files
A second deadline in an attempt to release the RFK and MLK murder files is approaching quickly, just a few weeks after the consequences of the long-awaited release of Epstein files by the Ministry of Justice. (Getty)
The deadline of the RFK and MLK -release plan only comes a few weeks after the Ministry of Justice has unveiled a batch of Jeffrey Epstein Files at the end of February. Many of the published documents were then released during the federal criminal trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, the former lover of Epstein and convicted accomplice.
The lack of new material led to a protest and criticism of handling the Epstein files through the Trump administration -and questions about what the RFK and MLK documents could retain their release.
Gerald Posner, author of “Case closed”, said Fox News Digital at the time that he expects that there will be news, but it will not be something that our understanding of what really happened in those cases will be. “
Trump’s Declassification Executive Order came after he had promised to declassify the documents when entering his second term during the campaign track and said Dttijd The White HouseI will declassify and unload all JFK Assassination-related documents. It is 60 years ago, time for the American people to know the truth. “
The FBI said in a statement from February that it had conducted a new register investigation in the light of the Executive Order of Trump, and said at the time: “The search result resulted in around 2400 newly invented and digitized records that were previously not recognized in connection with the JFK Assassination Case file.”
After the Fallout of Epstein file, the American Attorney General Pam Bondi FBI director Kash Patel sent a fiery letter in which federal researchers in New York in New York were accused of withholding thousands of Pages of Epstein documents. (Reuters)
“The FBI has made the right reports of the newly discovered documents and works to transfer them to the National Archives and Records Administration for inclusion in the current declassification process,” the agency continued.
Fox News Digital reached for DNI and the FBI for extra comments.
After the Fallout of Epstein file, the American Attorney General Pam Bondi sent FBI director Kash Patel A fiery letter accusing federal researchers in New York of withholding thousands of pages of Epstein documents.
The deadline of the RFK and MLK plan only comes a few weeks after the Ministry of Justice has unveiled a number of Jeffrey Epstein files at the end of February. (Kypros/Getty images)
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“I repeatedly asked if this was the full set of documents that responded to my request and was repeatedly insured by the FBI that we had received the full set of documents,” Bondi wrote. “Yesterday I learned from a source that the FBI Field Office in New York was in possession of thousands of pages with documents related to the investigation and the indictment of Epstein.”
Bondi told Fox News’ Sean Hannity earlier this week that the Doj had received a “truck load” from Epstein files from the FBI after the Friday 8 -hour deadline she had imposed on the desk.
Fox News’ David Spunt and Jake Gibson contributed to this report.
