Trump vows to declassify government files on JFK, RFK, MLK assassinations

Published January 20, 2025 4:05am ET



President-elect Donald Trump expressed a desire to increase government transparency during his political rally at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., on Monday.

To accomplish this, Trump vowed to release government files associated with the assassination of three important historical figures in the country’s history: President John F. Kennedy, his brother, and former U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, and civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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