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Executive Order 14176, titled "Declassification of Records Concerning the Assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.", is an executive order signed by Donald Trump on January 23, 2025, to declassify records about the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr.
The Presidential Records Act (PRA) of 1978, 44 U.S.C. §§ 2201–2209, [3] is an Act of the United States Congress governing the official records of Presidents and Vice Presidents created or received after January 20, 1981, and mandating the preservation of all presidential records.
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an order to declassify files related to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, right, and civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.
In accordance with Executive Order 13526, published January 5, 2010 (which superseded Executive Order 12958, as amended), an executive agency must declassify its documents after 25 years unless they fall under one of the nine narrow exemptions outlined by section 3.3 of the order. Classified documents 25 years or older must be reviewed by any ...
At the heart of the FBI’s investigation into former President Donald Trump is the handling of classified documents. WSJ explains the government’s classification and declassification procedure ...
Trump asserted there is no need for him to formally declassify documents. “If you’re the president of the United States, you can declassify just by saying, ‘It’s declassified,’ even by ...
According to the New York Times, as of 2023, 4684 documents are still "fully or partially withheld" from the public. [40] On January 23, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order to declassify documents concerning Kennedy's assassination, as well as those regarding the assassination of his brother Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King ...
“If a president could declassify with a thought, he could literally declassify every document in the possession of the U.S. government with a constitutional Jedi-like power,” Jonathan Turley ...