Trump administration released over 230,000 pages of documents related to the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. The release was announced by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, fulfilling an executive order issued by President Donald Trump in January 2025. This order also called for the release of files concerning the assassinations of former President John F. Kennedy and his brother Robert F. Kennedy. The documents aim to provide greater transparency into the investigation of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, a significant event in American history. The release has sparked interest among historians, researchers, and the public, as it offers an extensive collection of previously classified materials. No public events were scheduled for President Trump on the day of the announcement, indicating the administration’s focus on executing this directive without additional ceremony. The release marks a step toward fulfilling Trump’s commitment to declassifying historical records.
34news.online
34news.online
