Assassinat de Kennedy : qui était Lee Harvey Oswald, le tueur sur lequel devrait porter l’essentiel des nouvelles déclassifications ? ETATS UNIS - Des milliers de documents sur l'assassinat du président américain John F. Kennedy doivent être publiés jeudi sur Internet. Au programme : des détails jusqu'à présent inconnus sur Lee Harvey Oswald et, notamment, sur le voyage à Mexico du tueur, environ sept semaines avant le drame. Thomas Guien Le 22 novembre 1963, à 12h30, John Fitzgerald Kennedy est assassiné à Dallas. Deux jours plus tard, Lee Harvey Oswald décède à son tour, abattu à la sortie d'un interrogatoire avec la police. Le jeune homme, soupçonné d'avoir tué le 35e président des Etats-Unis, n'aura pas eu le temps de livrer ses vérités.
La dizaine de milliers de documents déclassifiés et jusque-là réservés à la commission Warren, créée dans les jous qui suivent pour enquêter sur les circonstances de l'assassinat du président Kennedy, et qui avait conclu en 1964 à la culpabilité de Lee Harvey Oswald, va-t-elle mettre à mal ces théories ? Après quatre mois à la Nouvelle-Orléans, il se rend au Mexique. JFK documents: what we have learned so far. The US government has released 2,800 previously classified files related to the assassination of President John F Kennedy in November 1963. As readers, historians and journalists comb through the thousands of pages of documents, here is what we have found so far.
FBI warned Dallas police of threat to kill Oswald The FBI warned Dallas police of a death threat to Lee Harvey Oswald, according to a memo by director J Edgar Hoover, but the police failed to protect him. “Last night we received a call in our Dallas office from a man talking in a calm voice and saying he was a member of a committee organized to kill Oswald,” Hoover wrote on 24 November 1963. “We at once notified the chief of police and he assured us Oswald would be given sufficient protection. “However, this was not done.” Read the document. USSR worried ‘irresponsible’ US could launch a missile They also feared a war in the aftermath of Kennedy’s death: Read the document.
Cuba reacted with ‘happy delight’ Read the document. Trump plans to release classified JFK documents - CNNPolitics. Trump's tweet comes as he is staring down an October 26 deadline set in law by Congress mandating the public release of the still-secret documents -- including FBI and CIA files -- barring any action by the President to block the release of certain documents. "Subject to the receipt of further information, I will be allowing, as President, the long blocked and classified JFK FILES to be opened," Trump said, appearing to leave open the possibility that some documents could still be withheld.
A White House official told reporters Saturday: "The President believes that these documents should be made available in the interests of full transparency unless agencies provide a compelling and clear national security or law enforcement justification otherwise. " The White House said in a statement to Politico earlier this week that the White House was working "to ensure that the maximum amount of data can be released to the public" by next week's deadline. "Oswald did it alone," Posner continued. Trump releases some, but not all, JFK records - CNNPolitics. The US government released over 2,800 records Thursday night in an effort to comply with a 1992 law mandating the documents' release, but kept roughly 300 files classified out of concern for US national security, law enforcement and foreign relations.
In a memo, Trump directed agencies that requested redactions to re-review their reasons for keeping the records secret within 180 days. Still, Trump's decision to keep some documents secret is likely to keep conspiracy theories alive, fueling those who have long questioned official conclusions about the assassination and argued that the government has helped cover up the truth. An initial review of some of the previously classified documents shed some light on the circumstances surrounding the Kennedy assassination.
Oswald spoke to an "identified KGB officer," Russian Consul Valeriy Vladimirovich Kostikov "in broken Russian. " The files also revealed new information about threats the FBI received against Oswald after he was arrested. Documenting the Death of a President: The John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection. JFK Assassination Records Processing Project. Background When Congress passed the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act in 1992 agencies throughout the Federal Government transferred assassination-related records to the National Archives which established the JFK Assassination Records Collection. The Collection consists of approximately 5 million pages of records. Approximately 88% of the records in the Collection are open in full.
An addition 11% are released in part with sensitive portions removed. Approximately 1% of documents identified as assassination-related remain withheld in full. According to the Act, all records previously withheld either in part or in full should be released on October 26, 2017, unless authorized for further withholding by the President of the United States. Each assassination record shall be publicly disclosed in full, and available in the Collection no later than the date that is 25 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, unless the President certifies, as required by this Act, that –
Table of Contents. National Archives Releases JFK Assassination Records. JFK Assassination Records - 2017 Additional Documents Release. The National Archives and Records Administration is releasing documents previously withheld in accordance with the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act. The vast majority of the Collection (88%) has been open in full and released to the public since the late 1990s. The records at issue are documents previously identified as assassination records, but withheld in full or withheld in part. Learn more This release consists of 3,810 documents, including 441 formerly withheld-in-full documents and 3,369 documents formerly released with portions redacted. The documents originate from FBI and CIA series identified by the Assassination Records Review Board as assassination records.
To view the entire file, you may visit the National Archives at College Park and request access to the original records. Accessing the Release Files Each release file is a ZIP file containing copies of the records and a corresponding XLSX spreadsheet with metadata about each file. To access the files, you will need: