While many files on John F Kennedy's assassination have been released over the years, it's thought that around 3,000 records are still to be released

In the executive order regarding the three assassinations, Trump wrote: “Their families and the American people deserve transparency and truth.”

The phrase "affirmative action" and much of the executive order Trump is repealing, itself built on one signed by Johnson's predecessor John F. Kennedy in March 1961, which asked government contractors to "take affirmative action" to insure employees and applicants were treated "without regard to their race, creed, color or national origin."

John F. Kennedy’s grandson took issue with Donald Trump’s decision to declassify the remaining redacted files on his grandfather’s assassination, describing the president as no hero. Jack Schlossberg,

Trump announces the release of classified files on MLK Jr., JFK, and RFK assassinations, with the King family requesting a review first.

The information contained in the memos won’t be confirmed until 2027. That’s when the FBI’s full audiotapes, photographs and film footage of King will be unsealed per a 1977 court order.

President Trump has ordered remaining classified JFK assassination files released, possibly revealing new details about Lee Harvey Oswald's Soviet and Cuban links and fueling ongoing debate over the 1963 killing.

During his oath, Trump did not place his hand atop the Bible, a moment that quickly took over on social media as people watching at home took notice. #BREAKING: Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. pic.twitter.com/VywxkH9E4D

President Trump announced he's releasing files related to the JFK assassination, the subject of conspiracies for decades.

Donald Trump wants to declassify remaining documents related to the assassination of John F Kennedy, RFK and MLK.

Dr. King's dream for bipartisanship and collaboration is as urgent as ever in the new Trump era, writes John Hope Bryant