US President Donald Trump has ordered the declassification of all remaining classified records related to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., aiming to provide transparency and truth. The release process is expected to commence swiftly, with plans due in 15 to 45 days.
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