Trump says Kennedy files to be released on Tuesday
While at the Kennedy Center on Monday, Trump told reporters his administration will release 80,000 files on Tuesday.
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President Donald Trump (C), flanked by President of the Board Richard Grenell (L) and Interim Vice Chair Jennifer Fischer, presides over a board meeting at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, on March 17, 2025. Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images
By The Associated Press
March 17, 2025 | 6:01 PM
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President Donald Trump, after he was sworn into office, ordered the release of the remaining classified files related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
While at the Kennedy Center on Monday, Trump told reporters his administration will release 80,000 files on Tuesday, though itâs not clear how many of those are among the millions of documents that have already been made public.
âWe have a tremendous amount of paper. Youâve got a lot of reading,â Trump said to reporters.
He also said he doesnât believe anything will be redacted from the files.
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âI said, âJust donât redact. You canât redact,ââ he said.
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