In a move echoing his commitment to transparency, President Donald Trump has unleashed a trove of 1,123 PDF files previously classified, shedding new light on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. This act fulfills a promise to declassify the remaining records tied to this pivotal moment in history.
The files, part of the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection, are now accessible online at the National Archives or in person at the National Archives at College Park, Maryland. Internet sleuths and dedicated researchers are diving into these documents, uncovering potentially groundbreaking revelations.
Here’s a rundown of some of the eye-opening discoveries shared online:
Lee Harvey Oswald: A “Poor Shot”
Lee Harvey Oswald was known to be a “poor shot” when he tried target firing in the USSR.
— Ryan Fournier (@RyanAFournier)
March 18, 2025
Oswald and the USSR Visa
BREAKING: This JFK file shows that Lee Harvey Oswald was a Spy, attempted to get a Visa into the USSR from Mexico City, twice. He was considered “the most effective and dangerous intelligence officer in Mexico” by Russian consular officer
— The Patriot Oasis™ (@ThePatriotOasis)
March 18, 2025
CIA Surveillance in 1963
UPDATE: JFK Files This CIA memo from September 24, 1963, shows Lee Harvey Oswald was actively being monitored by the CIA at least 59 Days before JFK was Assassinated. Oswald made contact with the Soviet Embassy in Mexico City, where he inquired about travel to the USSR.
— MJTruthUltra (@MJTruthUltra)
March 18, 2025
CIA Accused of JFK Assassination
A day after JFK was assassinated, Gary Underhill claimed that the CIA was responsible. Less than six months later, Gary was found shot to death in his apartment. It was ruled a suicide. Shocker.
— Isabella Maria DeLuca (@IsabellaMDeLuca)
March 19, 2025
Prophecies of a Man Named Sergy
JFK Files Some guy named Sergy knew Oswald would be killed after killing Kennedy and that MLK would also be killed. He knew Kennedy would be killed in Dallas as well
— Raj Suthar (@imromec)
March 18, 2025
Jack Ruby’s Motivations
Jack Ruby was the man who killed the assassin of John F. Kennedy so that we would never see a trial of Lee Harvey Oswald. Here, Jack Ruby (Rubenstein) says that his killing of JFK’s assassin was motivated by him being a Jew, and interestingly refers to Lee Harvey Oswald as a rat.…
— Jean-François Gariépy (@JFGariepy)
March 18, 2025
FBI’s Quick Response to Conspiracy Theories
JFK FILES: FBI RUSHED TO SHUT DOWN CONSPIRACY TALK HOURS AFTER OSWALD’S DEATH Just hours after Jack Ruby killed Lee Harvey Oswald, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover demanded a quick public report to stop conspiracy theories from spreading.
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal)
March 18, 2025
Oswald’s Alleged KGB Ties
Lee Harvey Oswald was allegedly handled by KGB officer Kostikov reputedly of Department V. “Department V” is “wet affairs” aka Soviet assassinations!
— Kyle Becker (@kylenabecker)
March 19, 2025
Hoover’s Denials and a Letter to Joe Biden
J Edgar Hoover interview, asked if Oswald was an FBI agent or if there was a conspiracy to murder JFK.
— zerohedge (@zerohedge)
March 19, 2025
BREAKING: JFK jr. called out Joe Biden for being a traitor to the United States right before he was killed!
— aka (@akafaceUS)
March 19, 2025
CIA’s Postal Surveillance
Holy cow! The CIA was opening U.S. postal service mail being sent to the USSR and had 300 CIA staff indexing a quarter million names. There’s a lot of crazy stuff in the JFK Files!
— (@FreeStateWill)
March 19, 2025
Alan Belmont’s Interview
Interview of Alan Belmont, Assistant FBI Director, from May 6, 1964. On page 27 he is questioned whether Ruby and Oswald worked together, and then a bunch of pages are missing – full pdf is only 52 pages but the interview goes on to page 473. Would be useful to have all pages
— zerohedge (@zerohedge)
March 19, 2025
Soviet Plot Warning
JFK FILES: POLISH DRIVER WARNED OF SOVIET PLOT TO KILL KENNEDY CIA cable reveals a call on November 23, 1963, from a man claiming to be a Polish driver for a Russian vehicle. He warned of Soviet plans to pay someone in the U.S. to assassinate the president.
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal)
March 19, 2025
CIA’s 1955 Havana Operation
JFK FILES: CIA EXPOSED IN HAVANA SPY SCANDAL – FILES REVEAL BOTCHED OP Newly declassified JFK assassination records expose a CIA surveillance op gone wrong in 1955 Havana. CIA agents rented an apartment above a Chinese intelligence office, attempting to plant…
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal)
March 19, 2025
McCord’s Questionable Cuban Ops
JFK FILES: MEMO CASTS DOUBT ON WATERGATE BURGLAR MCCORD’S CUBA OPS A CIA memo reveals agency officers couldn’t recall Watergate burglar James McCord’s role in Cuban ops, despite prior planning at headquarters. CIA security suspects McCord may have had a hidden…
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal)
March 19, 2025
CIA’s Global Operations
JFK FILES : CIA’S GLOBAL WEB EXPOSED — 34 SECRET BASES MAPPED FROM JOHANNESBURG TO TOKYO A stunning declassified document reveals the CIA’s vast operational footprint, listing secret field bases across Africa, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. From Johannesburg and Lagos to…
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal)
March 19, 2025
JFK’s CIA Concerns
Schlesinger: “The contemporary CIA possesses many of the characteristics of a state within a state.” “There is no doctrine governing our conduct of clandestine operations.” Schlesinger slammed the idea that the CIA should “fight fire with fire” to defeat communism.
— Holden Culotta (@Holden_Culotta)
March 19, 2025
In practice, Schlesinger told JFK, the State Department had become a “rubber stamp” for CIA clandestine operations. “The concept of ‘contingency planning’ has legitimized the concrete preparation of operations still presumably in a hypothetical stage.”
— Holden Culotta (@Holden_Culotta)
March 19, 2025
Schlesinger proposed that JFK de-couple the CIA’s clandestine operations from its research and analysis work. “If intelligence is too closely connected with operations, then those committed to a particular operation will tend to select out the intelligence which validates the…
— Holden Culotta (@Holden_Culotta)
March 19, 2025
