Summary
Officials from Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard's team visited a CIA warehouse in April to move files about the Kennedy assassinations to the National Archives. This action followed President Trump's order to rapidly declassify these records. The event illustrates tension between Gabbard's office and the CIA regarding control of sensitive historical documents.
Key Facts
- Tulsi Gabbard is the Director of National Intelligence.
- In April, Gabbard's team went to a secret CIA warehouse to move files to the National Archives.
- The files related to the assassinations of former President John F. Kennedy and his brother, Robert F. Kennedy.
- President Trump ordered in January for these records to be declassified quickly.
- The CIA initially resisted but eventually cooperated after the team's arrival.
- Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, connected to the Kennedy family, was involved in the operation.
- The mission aimed to meet a 45-day declassification deadline for the records.
- The operation reflects a struggle over control of sensitive documents within U.S. intelligence.
