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President Trump has once again decided to be the great uncloser of government secrets, announcing the upcoming release of a whopping 80,000 pages of files related to the assassination of John F. Kennedy. This long-awaited disclosure is sure to be a field day for conspiracy theorists and ordinary Americans alike who have spent decades wondering what the government really knows about that fateful day in Dallas back in November 1963.
At a recent visit to the John F. Kennedy Performing Arts Center, the former president promised that the files would hit the public eye shortly. He emphasized that there would be no censorship or redaction of the information. Apparently, in Trump’s book, transparency is the name of the game, and he’s ready to put the gloves on with whatever secrets the government has been sitting on like a squirrel hoarding acorns for winter.
For many conservatives who remember how past administrations loved to sweep information under the rug, this move feels like a breath of fresh air. It’s almost as if Trump is flicking the proverbial light switch on, exposing all the hidden corners of history that have thus far lay dormant in dusty government vaults. He kept his promise to make the documents public during his campaign, giving the American public something to chew on besides overpriced gas prices and debates about climate change.
Trump Announces 80,000 Pages of JFK Files to Be Released Tuesday https://t.co/VdgUzqlUQJ
— Steve Ferguson (@lsferguson) March 18, 2025
Earlier this year, Trump had already taken steps to declassify records involving not just JFK, but also Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy — yet another major political figure who met an untimely end. With such an extensive trove of files becoming available soon, it seems the former president doesn’t shy away from stirring the pot and inviting a little controversy just to keep things juicy. One can only imagine the headlines and wild speculation that will erupt once the documents make their grand entrance.
In a rather poignant side plot, Trump also mentioned a plan to honor Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the son of RFK and nephew of JFK, by setting up a commission pertaining to assassination attempts on presidents. This could further ignite the conversation about deep state involvement, something many Americans are itching to explore, particularly when it comes to the powerful intelligence agencies that often operate from the shadows. Who wouldn’t want to dive deeper into how much these agencies might know about turbulent chapters in American history, especially when those chapters include high-profile deaths?
As the release date approaches, it’s likely that public interest will be at a fever pitch. The combination of history, intrigue, and a little bit of Trump’s inevitable bombast is sure to make for an exciting rollercoaster ride. The question remains, will these long-sought documents finally spill the beans or will they contain more redacted pages than actual information? Either way, it promises to be a thrilling saga that will likely keep both political aficionados and conspiracy enthusiasts buzzing for quite some time.
