The CIA released nearly 1,500 pages of declassified documents related to Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination, fulfilling President Trump’s commitment to transparency. These documents detail the agency’s investigation into Kennedy’s death, including previously unknown contacts between Kennedy and the CIA following his 1955 Soviet Union trip where he acted as a voluntary informant. The release also includes information on the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr., and other unrelated documents found during the AI-assisted search. The newly released materials further reveal CIA attempts to poison Fidel Castro and internal memos discussing assassination conspiracy theories.
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Argentina has released over 1,850 declassified documents detailing the post-WWII activities of Nazi fugitives within the country. These files, including intelligence reports and presidential decrees, reveal details about prominent figures like Josef Mengele and Adolf Eichmann, exposing their Argentinian residences and the government’s responses, or lack thereof. The release, spurred by a request from US Senator Steve Daines and the Simon Wiesenthal Center, is part of a broader governmental push for transparency. The documents, now available online, offer valuable insight into Argentina’s Cold War policies and its handling of Nazi war criminals.
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President Trump issued an executive order fully declassifying all remaining files pertaining to the assassinations of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This action fulfills a 2017 promise and addresses a Congressional mandate from 1992 for the release of all such documents within 25 years. While the National Archives had previously released the vast majority of related materials, thousands of additional documents, some previously unreleased and others with redactions, will now be made public. The president personally presented the signing pen to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Newly declassified US intelligence documents detail a pattern of assassinations targeting political opponents of Vladimir Putin, primarily in former Soviet republics. These actions range from poisonings, like that of former Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, to bombings and shootings, implicating both Russian state security services and Chechen operatives under Ramzan Kadyrov. The report cites several high-profile victims, including former FSB officer Alexander Litvinenko and Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev, former leader of Ichkeria. US intelligence expresses high confidence in its findings regarding these Kremlin-linked operations.
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