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WASHINGTON, March 27, 2025 鈥 On March 18, 2025 President Donald J. Trump declassified previously-classified records within the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection, following the issuance of Executive Order 14176 on January 23, 2025.
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While digitization of the records and materials continues, most are available to access online at Archives.gov/JFK, and all are available in person at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 in College Park, Maryland. Records are continuing to become available online as they are digitized.
The efforts of the federal government to declassify and release these records have proven to be of tremendous interest. In the last eight days, these records have been the top downloaded files from any U.S. federally-hosted website, according to .
The President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection consists of over six million pages of assassination-related records, photographs, motion pictures, sound recording, and artifacts. Digitization of the entire collection remains a top priority for the 威尼斯人娱乐场.