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NewsNation’s Ross Coulthart will big a peculiar report, “Declassified: The JFK Assassination,” this Saturday astatine 8p/7C. Find retired however to ticker at NewsNationNow.com.
(NewsNation) — Though NewsNation's Ross Coulthart thinks the newly-released John F. Kennedy files are a "heck of a read," helium recovered that there's small caller accusation regarding conspiracies astir the president's 1963 assassination.
"Frankly, the biggest daze successful the files to maine truthful acold is wherefore connected world they kept the concealed each these years and allowed this conception of conspiracy to fester," the NewsNation peculiar analogous and investigative writer said.
Around 63,000 pages were released Tuesday, though it's unclear which documents are caller and which were simply rereleased, this clip unredacted.
The documents person yielded little caller information truthful far.
"I inactive bash deliberation determination was a conspiracy, by the way. I conscionable don't deliberation we're going to find it successful the files," Coulthart said.
He told "Morning successful America" that theories — similar 1 that purports determination were aggregate shooters progressive — volition proceed to garner support, whether determination is authoritative documentation oregon not.
"Evidence is opening to marque it precise wide that determination were aggregate shooters, astir apt 3 shooters," Coulthart said. "I deliberation yet that's going to person to beryllium admitted. It's conscionable not going to travel retired of this merchandise of these files."
JFK was killed connected Nov. 22, 1963, connected a sojourn to Dallas, erstwhile his motorcade was finishing its parade way downtown and shots rang retired from the Texas School Book Depository building.
Police arrested 24-year-old Lee Harvey Oswald, who had positioned himself from a sniper’s perch connected the sixth floor. Two days later, nightclub proprietor Jack Ruby fatally changeable Oswald during a jailhouse transfer.
A twelvemonth aft the assassination, the Warren Commission, which President Lyndon B. Johnson established to investigate, concluded that Oswald acted unsocial and that determination was nary grounds of a conspiracy.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
