Legislators on both sides of the aisle praise the release of the Trump government of Government documents About the murder of John F. Kennedy.
The National Archives released a tranche of approximately 80,000 pages on Tuesday evening, part of a long -standing promise by President Donald Trump To declassify information about the historical event.
And although there seemed to be no revelation information in the first release, Rep. Steve Cohen, D-tenn., A progressive democrat who also sponsored the legislation to publish the Kennedy files, one of those who praised the move.
“It is too early to know whether there are much to take place in the documents released today, but it is a good sign that there is some progress in the direction of the purpose of full disclosure,” said Cohen on Tuesday evening. “The murders of the sixties should be understood in their entire historical context and the released documents can help us get there.”
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Chairman of the Huis Oversight Committee James Comer and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna were two of the legislators who were happy with the release of the Kennedy Assassination files. (Getty Images)
Republicans, however, were more enthusiastic in their praise, including Huis Gop supervisory chairman James Comer, R-KY. He also praised for Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-fla., On whom he tapped Lead a Task Force Focused on freeing other critical government registers.
“President Trump has the most transparent administration in history. President Trump is more accessible to the American people than his predecessor and his administration releases critical information to the American people,” said Comer.
Luna said: “By investigating the newly released JFK files, consulting experts and tracing surviving staff from different research committees, my task force will express this mystery and share our findings with the American people.”
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Rep. Tim Burchett also praised the move. (Alex Wong/Getty images)
“I am pleased that after decades of public and government guards that the American people finally have answers to the JFK murder,” said Rep. Tim Burchett, r-tenn.
“President Trump shows his dedication to having the most transparent administration that this country has ever seen. “
Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ararz., Who introduced the first legislation to declassify non-reacted records of the Kennedy Assassination, said: “It is 61 years ago that the tragic murder of President John F. Kennedy. A truly functioning republic of the People’s Last Tuilale Symbols” Symbols “Symbols”
Trump speaks on Friday, March 7, 2025 in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Chris Kleponis/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty images)
Although a large part of the documents released is not new, nor do they seem to contain explosive new information, a considerable number is presented for the first time without editors-a long-awaited first step for history lovers and others who were invested in one of the determining tragedies of the 20th century.
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Trump signed an executive order about the release of thousands of files with regard to the murder of Kennedy, as well as the murders of his brother, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr., shortly after returning to the White House for his second term.
“That’s a big one. Many people have been waiting for this for decades,” the president said when he signed the order. He asked that the pen he used was given to secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
