Biden administration releases previously classified JFK assassination documents

CNN/Stylemagazine.com Newswire | 12/15/2021, 11:04 a.m.
The Biden administration has released a tranche of secret documents that some historians -- and conspiracy theorists -- hope might …
The Biden administration faces a deadline to publicly release a tranche of secret documents that might shed light on the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, pictured here, on November 22, 1963. Mandatory Credit: Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images

By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN

(CNN) -- The Biden administration has released a tranche of secret documents that some historians -- and conspiracy theorists -- hope might shed light on the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

You can read the documents here.

The release still leaves some thousands of documents either partially redacted or withheld entirely. It is expected to prolong the bitter debate between the federal government and JFK researchers, who have argued that the CIA, the FBI and other national security agencies have continually stonewalled a congressionally mandated release.

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