Release of JFK Assassination Documents

SOURCE www.npr.org
Approximately 80,000 documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy are expected to be made public. Some documents remained classified under exemptions extended by former President Joe Biden. The release of the remaining JFK files is unlikely to upset the accepted narrative that Lee Harvey Oswald was the lone gunman.

Key Points

  • Approximately 80,000 documents related to JFK's assassination to be released
  • Some documents remained classified under exemptions by former President Joe Biden
  • Historians believe the release may not significantly alter our understanding of the event

Pros

  • Provides access to historical documents related to a significant event in American history
  • May offer additional insights or details surrounding the assassination

Cons

  • Unlikely to drastically change the accepted narrative of the assassination