What President Trump Can Do to Fulfill His Campaign Promise on the JFK Files

Congress can help prevent a repeat of 2017-2018, when secrecy prevailed over the public interest

President Donald J. Trump shakes hands with National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster, Friday, Apr. 6, 2018, to bid him farewell. McMaster had tendered his resignation from his post in March. (Credit: Joyce N. Boghosian/Public Domain)

During the 2024 presidential campaign, President-elect Donald Trump stated on several occasions that he would release the r…