The continued concealment of the documents is drawing criticism from the right, too. All of which prompts the question, almost 60 years later: What do they still have hidden? And while the Biden administration has kept up the slow release of JFK-related files, they continue to drag their feet on full compliance with the law. But that year came and went without the full release of those documents.
Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act, passed in 1992, directed the National Archives to make public all records relating to the assassination by 2017. Over the years, voluminous evidence has emerged that shows Oswald very much on the CIA’s radar, and new documents released last week cast even more doubt on the agency’s unbelievable claim. And for nearly as long, the public has just not believed them. The CIA has long claimed that it had no contact with Lee Harvey Oswald before President Kennedy’s assassination. Jefferson Morley, author and editor of the “JFK Facts” Substack, joins Ryan Grim to discuss the latest disclosures. While this action brings the government closer to the full disclosure of relevant files mandated by a 1992 law, it still keeps the most sensitive records secret. Last week, the Biden administration declassified a trove of documents related to the assassination of President John F.