JFK files
Largely delivered
“Release all remaining records on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy”
- Promised by
- President Donald J. Trump (Executive Order 14176), followed by a March 17, 2025 directive
- Date
- Jan 23, 2025
Delivered so far: NARA says all records previously withheld for classification were released starting March 18, 2025. It posted six batches through January 30, 2026, about 94,600 pages in all. Digitizing the rest of the 6M-page collection is still ongoing, and grand jury and tax records under Sections 10–11 of the 1992 Act are handled separately.
NARA JFK collection ↗ · NARA 2025 release ↗
RFK files
Rolling release
“Release records on the assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy”
- Promised by
- President Donald J. Trump (Executive Order 14176)
- Date
- Jan 23, 2025
Delivered so far: Three batches went out between April 18 and June 12, 2025, about 84,500 pages plus 17 audio files. NARA says more will be added on a rolling basis and that some material may be withheld under FOIA.
NARA RFK records ↗
MLK files
Released, rolling
“Release records on the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.”
- Promised by
- President Donald J. Trump (Executive Order 14176)
- Date
- Jan 23, 2025
Delivered so far: One large release on July 21, 2025: 243,496 pages (6,302 PDFs) and 1 audio file. NARA says more will be added on a rolling basis.
NARA MLK records ↗
Epstein files
DOJ says complete
“Publish all unclassified DOJ, FBI and U.S. Attorney records on Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell within 30 days, in searchable and downloadable form”
- Promised by
- Congress, in the Epstein Files Transparency Act (H.R. 4405), signed by President Trump
- Date
- Nov 19, 2025
- Deadline
- Dec 19, 2025
Delivered so far: DOJ began posting data sets on the deadline. On January 30, 2026 it said its production was complete, at nearly 3.5 million pages, with withholdings limited to duplicates, privileged material, and exceptions under the Act. Its library page shows a last update of September 11, 2026. Unsealed links to DOJ only and does not rehost these records.
P.L. 119-38 text ↗ · DOJ Jan 30, 2026 release ↗ · DOJ Epstein Library ↗
UFO / UAP disclosure
In progress
“Identify and release government files on UAP, UFOs and 'alien and extraterrestrial life'”
- Promised by
- President Donald J. Trump (statement), carried out by the Department of War with ODNI
- Date
- Feb 19, 2026
Delivered so far: PURSUE has posted six tranches, from May 8 to September 18, 2026, and DOW says new tranches come 'every few weeks.' DOW says the archive covers unresolved cases only and reports resolved cases separately. In Congress, a UAP disclosure amendment (S.Amdt. 3111, Sen. Schumer) was submitted to the FY2026 NDAA on July 29, 2025.
war.gov/UFO (PURSUE) ↗ · S.Amdt.3111 ↗ · NARA UAP records ↗
9/11 files
Delivered on schedule
“Declassification review of FBI 9/11 investigation documents within six months”
- Promised by
- President Joseph R. Biden (Executive Order 14040)
- Date
- Sep 3, 2021
- Deadline
- Mar 2, 2022
Delivered so far: The FBI released material on September 11, 2021, November 2, 2021, December 30, 2021 and March 2, 2022: more than 700 documents and 2,700 pages in all.
Federal Register: EO 14040 ↗ · FBI Vault EO 14040 releases ↗