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MSNBC: Trump Tweets He Will Allow Classified JFK Files to Be Opened
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MSNBC / MS NOW

Name: MSNBC / MS NOW
URL: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/
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MSNBC Reports

Name: MSNBC Reports
URL: https://www.msnbc.com/live
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Alex Witt
, Kelly O’Donnell

Name: Alex Witt
Employment: MSNBC
Position: Anchor

Name: Kelly O’Donnell
Employment: NBC
Position: Correspondent, anchor
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The White House, Washington, D.C.
Name: The White House, Washington, D.C.
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10/21/2017 07:35 pm
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>>> Let s get to ░░░░░░░░ breaking news The president ░░░░░░░░ on Twitter this morning ░░░░░░░░ will be allowing the ░░░░░░░░ blocked and classified JFK ░░░░░░░░ to be opened Let ░░░░░░░░ go right to Kelly ░░░░░░░░ donnell on the White ░░░░░░░░ for us Kelly a ░░░░░░░░ day to you The ░░░░░░░░ also said in the ░░░░░░░░ tweet that his decision ░░░░░░░░ subject to the receipt ░░░░░░░░ further information So is ░░░░░░░░ White House expecting some ░░░░░░░░ to his decision reporter ░░░░░░░░ there is always a ░░░░░░░░ that an agency like ░░░░░░░░ CIA or the FBI ░░░░░░░░ say that something within ░░░░░░░░ documents would reveal some ░░░░░░░░ security interest or sources ░░░░░░░░ methods that they would ░░░░░░░░ want to be revealed ░░░░░░░░ big counterargument to that ░░░░░░░░ we re talking about ░░░░░░░░ that happened more than ░░░░░░░░ years ago with the ░░░░░░░░ of president John F ░░░░░░░░ This came about not ░░░░░░░░ an idea belonging to ░░░░░░░░ Trump but something that ░░░░░░░░ set in motion a ░░░░░░░░ time ago 25 years ░░░░░░░░ when Congress was reacting ░░░░░░░░ public interest in the ░░░░░░░░ in part due to ░░░░░░░░ success of a film ░░░░░░░░ Oliver stone called JFK ░░░░░░░░ raised a lot of ░░░░░░░░ theories Of course there ░░░░░░░░ been earlier iterations where ░░░░░░░░ were others involved Because ░░░░░░░░ the sensitivity in the ░░░░░░░░ decades after the assassination ░░░░░░░░ official classified records that ░░░░░░░░ be about people alive ░░░░░░░░ current missions within the ░░░░░░░░ community or investigative matters ░░░░░░░░ records were sealed for ░░░░░░░░ long time In 1992 ░░░░░░░░ said by October 26 ░░░░░░░░ whomever is president will ░░░░░░░░ the authority to decide ░░░░░░░░ the remaining 3 000 ░░░░░░░░ so pages of historical ░░░░░░░░ can be made public ░░░░░░░░ the national archives That ░░░░░░░░ why it falls to ░░░░░░░░ Trump That s why ░░░░░░░░ s happening now with ░░░░░░░░ deadline coming this week ░░░░░░░░ have been many members ░░░░░░░░ Congress urging the president ░░░░░░░░ get the information out ░░░░░░░░ for the sake of ░░░░░░░░ Historically when we learn ░░░░░░░░ new there are experts ░░░░░░░░ the area of research ░░░░░░░░ the JFK assassination who ░░░░░░░░ not expect that there ░░░░░░░░ be some big secret ░░░░░░░░ But at the same ░░░░░░░░ having access to new ░░░░░░░░ and new information that ░░░░░░░░ not been seen in ░░░░░░░░ more than 50 years ░░░░░░░░ be the work for ░░░░░░░░ to find out some ░░░░░░░░ information or to give ░░░░░░░░ a fuller picture of ░░░░░░░░ happened So it s ░░░░░░░░ intriguing It has certainly ░░░░░░░░ the imagination of Americans ░░░░░░░░ the last couple of ░░░░░░░░ And now Donald Trump ░░░░░░░░ a role to play ░░░░░░░░ authorizing this release So ░░░░░░░░ s possible for national ░░░░░░░░ some things would be ░░░░░░░░ back but the nature ░░░░░░░░ his tweets suggest that ░░░░░░░░ wants the bulk if ░░░░░░░░ all of the remaining ░░░░░░░░ to be available publicly ░░░░░░░░ the national archives Alex ░░░░░░░░ will make this a ░░░░░░░░ interesting week that s ░░░░░░░░ sure Kelly o donnell ░░░░░░░░ the White House thank ░░░░░░░░ for that.
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