MLK Jr. assassination files released

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(NewsNation) — The Trump medication connected Monday released much than 230,000 pages of antecedently classified documents related to the 1968 assassination of civilian rights person Martin Luther King Jr.

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced the release, carried retired nether President Donald Trump's enforcement order directing afloat transparency connected the assassinations of King, President John F. Kennedy and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy.

The documents, present disposable astatine archives.gov/mlk, see FBI probe details, interior memos tracking lawsuit advancement and accusation astir James Earl Ray's erstwhile cellmate who claimed Ray discussed an assassination plot.

The files besides incorporate overseas grounds from Canadian constabulary and CIA records connected the planetary manhunt for Ray.