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Ian Shapira
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Investigative Reporter, The Washington Post
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By Ian Shapira Verified| The Washington Post Verified Finally — the long-hidden paragraph. The one on Page 3 of a 1958 FBI memo, a document so secret it is literally stamped “SECRET,” the word tiltedas if the person were rushing to stash the record in some government basement, perhaps in a vault behind a gantlet of levers and dials. On Tuesday, with the release of more John F. Kennedy assassination records from the National Archives, that little paragraph rose from the dust. We already knew the government was opening the mail of American citizens.
By Ian Shapira Verified, Clara Ence Morse Verified, Aaron Schaffer Verified, Sarah Cahlan Verified| New Hampshire Union Leader Verified The perpetual hunt for clues about the 20th century’s most dissected political assassination - the shooting of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963, in Dallas - took a turn Tuesday night with the release of more than 31,000 pages from the National Archives. The dissemination of the records, ordered by President Donald Trump, is the latest in a string of disclosures since the 1990s that have tweaked how the nation and its historians view Kennedy’s killing.
By Ian Shapira Verified| The Washington Post Verified Finally — the long-hidden paragraph. The one on Page 3 of a 1958 FBI memo, a document so secret it is literally stamped “SECRET,” the word tiltedas if the person were rushing to stash the record in some government basement, perhaps in a vault behind a gantlet of levers and dials. On Tuesday, with the release of more John F. Kennedy assassination records from the National Archives, that little paragraph rose from the dust. We already knew the government was opening the mail of American citizens.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post is a prominent newspaper in the United States, founded in 1877. It has evolved from its initial alignment with the Democratic Party to an independent stance. The newspaper has a rich history, including a significant turnaround under financier Eugene Meyer in 1933, followed by his son-in-law, Philip Graham, who became publisher in 1947. The Washington Post primarily publishes a daily newspaper that covers a wide array of topics, including national and international news, politics, business, sports, and entertainment. It also offers digital subscriptions, allowing readers to access content online and through mobile apps, featuring breaking news, in-depth analysis, and multimedia elements like videos and podcasts. Additionally, the newspaper includes specialized sections such as The Washington Post Magazine and Style, and it hosts various events and conferences that often feature notable figures in politics and journalism.
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