The National Intelligence Director (DNI) and the Attorney General are expected to publish his proposed plan for the declassification of the JFK files on Friday.
Both offices, in coordination with the assistant of the President of National Security Affairs and the president’s lawyer, have until the end of the day to release their proposed plan.
Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to declassify files about the murders of former President John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy and the Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr.
JFK files: this is what has happened since its original planned launch
“Everything will be revealed,” Trump told reporters while signing the order in the Oval office.
Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to declassify files about the murders of former President John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy and the Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr. (Associated Press)
The Executive Order occurred after Trump had previously promised in the campaign campaign to declassify the documents when he entered his second term, saying at that time: “When I return to the White House, I will discard and disable all documents related to The murder of JFK is 60 years, time for the American people to know the truth. “
Trump to declassify the JFK files: the famous doctor who investigated the murder predicts what Americans could learn
Initially, Trump had promised to release the last lot of documents during his first mandate, but such efforts were finally dissipated. Trump then blocked the launch of hundreds of records on the murder after several cia and FBI appeals.
Bondi has not yet formally addressed Trump’s order to declassify JFK’s murder files and his task approach. (Getty Images / Fox News Digital)
“I have no other option,” Trump said in a memorandum, where he cited “potentially irreversible damage” to national security if he allowed the records to be released. Trump said at that time the potential damage to the national security of the United States, the application of the law or foreign affairs is “of such gravity that exceeds the public interest in the immediate dissemination.”
Trump signs the order to declassify the files in the murders of JFK, RFK and MLK
The attorney general Pam Bondi, who swore on Wednesday, is in New Orleans, Louisiana, during the day to survey the security of the Super Bowl Lix. Bondi’s first day at work is part of an effort to highlight the broader commitment of the administration to take energetic measures against violent crime and acts of terrorism.
Bondi has not yet formally addressed Trump’s order to declassify JFK’s murder files and his task approach.
Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s choice to direct DNI, successfully advanced from the Intel Committee this week, with all Republican members voting in his favor. (AP)
Fox News Digital learned shortly after she swore that the new AG would issue several important directives on her first day, including orders to combat the weapon of the legal system and make prosecutors seek the death penalty when appropriate.
Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s choice for DNI, advanced successfully Outside the Intel Committee this week, with all Republican members voting in their favor.
Click here to get the Fox News application
Gabbard has faced questions during his confirmation process regarding his previous meeting with former Syrian President Basha Edward Snowden.
David Spunt de Fox News, Breanne Deppisch, Julia Johnson and Brooke Singman contributed to this report.
