JFK assassination files released: What's in declassified documents?

More than 60 years after President John F. Kennedy’s assassination, questions still remain in the minds of many Americans about what really happened and who was involved. After President Donald Trump’s executive order, the government has declassified what’s been described as the last official files on the incident, releasing around 63,000 pages to the public. NBC’s Sam Brock reports for TODAY.

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JFK assassination files to be released Tuesday, Trump says

Trump said about 80,000 pages of documents related to JFK's assassination will be released Tuesday.
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Government releases thousands of declassified pages related to JFK assassination

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Trump to release 80,000 pages of JFK files on Tuesday

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National Archives releases JFK files at Trump’s direction

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The Hill - 1d
Trump administration releases new trove of JFK assassination files

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The Hill - Mar. 11
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BBC News - 20h
Jack Schlossberg Slams JFK Files Release and the Media’s Coverage

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