JFK Assassination Records - 2023 Additional Documents Release
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is processing previously withheld John F. Kennedy assassination-related records to comply with President Biden’s Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies on the Temporary Certification Regarding Disclosure of Information in Certain Records Related to the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, requiring disclosure of releasable records by June 30, 2023. NARA worked in concert with agencies to jointly review the remaining redactions in 3,648 documents in compliance with the President's directive. Between April and June 2023, NARA posted 2,672 documents containing newly released information. Documents released in December 2022 are not being posted again if the redactions have not changed.
- August 24, 2023: 21 documents
- June 27, 2023: 1,103 documents
- June 13, 2023: 290 documents
- May 11, 2023: 502 documents
- April 27, 2023: 355 documents
- April 13, 2023: 422 documents
Accessing the Release Files
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JFK Table
| Row Num | Record Num | NARA Release Date | Formerly Withheld | Doc Date | Doc Type | File Num | To Name | From Name | Title | Num Pages | Originator | Record Series | Review Date | Comments | Pages Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2601 | 104-10071-10125 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 03/11/1955 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, FE | WITHHELD | DISPATCH RE MEETING | 6 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK15 : F9 : 1993.07.30.17:20:35:460059 : | 6 |
| 2602 | 104-10072-10313 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 12/18/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | ACTIVITIES OF BLACK MILITANTS/BLACK ACTIVISTS | 3 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK15 : F3 : 1995.08.31.16:26:10:880075 : | 3 |
| 2603 | 104-10074-10359 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 02/02/1972 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HEADQUARTERS | WITHHELD | CABLE RE COORDINATION RE MHCHAOS MATTERS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK16 : F23 : 1994.02.10.14:46:12:470028 : | 2 |
| 2604 | 104-10074-10368 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 07/02/1971 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | CONTACTS WITH CHICOM OFFICIALS IN CANADA. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK16 : F23 : 1994.02.10.15:02:13:220028 : DISPATCH WITH 2 PAGE ATTACHMENT. | 18 |
| 2605 | 104-10074-10376 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 12/09/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | DISPATCH - MHCHAOS ((DELETION)). | 4 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK16 : F33 : 1994.02.14.14:09:23:540028 : | 5 |
| 2606 | 104-10113-10106 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 11/24/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DD/SECURITY, IOS | WITHHELD | 'REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION AND/OR NAME CHECK' | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK41 : F18 : 1993.07.24.09:07:31:250500 : | 1 |
| 2607 | 104-10123-10162 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 04/02/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, INVEST DIV, CIA | WITHHELD | MASSING, HEDE [REFERENCE IS MADE TO HEADQUARTERS TELEPHONE CALL OF 31 MARCH 1959]. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.03.30.13:19:12:120007 : | 1 |
| 2608 | 104-10123-10163 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 04/02/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HQ, CIA | WITHHELD | SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT OF INVESTIGATION OF HEDE MASSING. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.03.30.13:24:15:090007 : | 1 |
| 2609 | 104-10123-10192 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 03/23/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HQ, CIA | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.04.06.15:11:49:590007 : 1 PAGE COVER SHEET - REPORT IS PROBABLY NEXT DOCUMENT IN THE FILE. | 1 |
| 2610 | 104-10123-10193 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 03/23/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WASHINGTON FIELD OFFICE, CIA | WITHHELD | MASSING, HEDE [YOUR ATTENTION IS INVITED TO HQ MEMO OF ASSIGNMENT DATED 12 MARCH 1959]. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.04.06.15:14:42:620007 : | 1 |
| 2611 | 104-10123-10246 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 12/10/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | WITHHELD | REPORT OF INVESTIGATION OF HEDE MASSING. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.04.08.09:06:01:850007 : | 1 |
| 2612 | 104-10123-10259 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 12/10/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | REPORT OF INVESTIGATION FROM DISTRICT FIELD OFFICE [RE HEDE MASSING]. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.04.08.10:03:52:790007 : | 1 |
| 2613 | 104-10147-10338 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 03/30/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | ARTICLE IN MAINICHI SHIMBUN 'WAS IN JAPAN AS A CIA EMPLOYEE--PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S ASSASSIN OSWALD'. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK60 : F1 : 1993.07.23.16:03:08:590340 : | 1 |
| 2614 | 104-10161-10444 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 08/16/1966 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: AMMUG/1 UNABLE TO IDENTIFY PHOTOS. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK45 : F19 : 20040301-1051582 : | 4 |
| 2615 | 104-10009-10224 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 10/15/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | HELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIA | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 2 | FORGOVT | JFK | 03/23/2023 | OSW14 : V54B : 1993.06.24.15:21:49:150150 : PART OF BULKY (DCE 18035) COMPRISED OF CIA DOCUMENTS (CLASSIFIED) IN CUSTODY OF NARA AS OF 30 JUL 1965 | 2 |
| 2616 | 104-10012-10080 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 10/15/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | HELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIA | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/23/2023 | OSW16 : V56 : 20031201-1018428 : | 2 |
| 2617 | 104-10057-10116 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 03/09/1972 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE REGARDING OTTAWA JOURNAL NEWSPAPER ARTICLE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/23/2023 | JFK1 : F26 : 20031204-1020115 : | 2 |
| 2618 | 104-10063-10243 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 10/23/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WOMUSE INFO CHIEF, FE DIVISI | WITHHELD | DISPATCH:MHCHAOS/ROGER BROWN, MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN BLACK PANTHER PARTY | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/23/2023 | JFK10 : F4 : 1993.07.13.19:23:35:750400 : | 2 |
| 2619 | 104-10063-10286 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 08/26/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NONE | WITHHELD | JOHN WILLIAM CARL LEGGETT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK10 : F6 : 20031216-1025852 : | 1 |
| 2620 | 104-10064-10003 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 07/10/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | VENCEREMOS BRIGADE (VB) | 7 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.19:34:12:930031 : | 7 |
| 2621 | 104-10071-10106 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 02/17/1971 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JIM (ANGLETON, JAMES) | WITHHELD | LETTER CONCERNING MAURICE DEJEAN | 1 | FORGOVT | JFK | 03/23/2023 | JFK15 : F4 : 1993.07.30.16:39:33:180059 : | 1 |
| 2622 | 104-10071-10191 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 03/07/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HEADQUARTERS | WITHHELD | FIELD INFORMATION REPORT: 'LETTER, WRITTEN BY FERNANDO MELO, INDICATING THAT NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN LUDWIG STARKE AND ROLANDO MASFERRER WERE NOT PROGRESSING WELL' | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK15 : F13 : 1993.07.31.08:28:28:000059 : | 2 |
| 2623 | 104-10071-10192 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 03/07/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HEADQUARTERS | WITHHELD | FIELD INFORMATION REPORT: 'LETTER, WRITTEN BY FERNANDO MELO, INDICATING NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN LUDWIG STARKE AND ROLANDO MASFERRER WERE NOT PROGRESSING WELL' | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK15 : F13 : 1993.07.31.08:30:16:310059 : | 2 |
| 2624 | 104-10072-10286 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 07/29/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, EUR | WITHHELD | CONTACT IN MADRID. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/23/2023 | JFK15 : F38 : 20031216-1026137 : | 2 |
| 2625 | 104-10110-10583 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 05/05/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE RE VENEZUELAN REACTION TO NEW TIMES ARTICLE. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK40 : F19 : 1998.03.07.10:12:35:280031 : | 2 |
| 2626 | 104-10129-10236 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 03/25/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CARACAS DAILY 'EL MUNDO' 4 MARCH HAS FRONT PAGE STORY STATING THAT PCV ACCUSES EIGHT VENEZUELAN NEWS MEDIA PERSONALITIES OF BEING CIA AGENTS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK45 : F6 : 1997.11.08.12:04:31:590102 : | 2 |
| 2627 | 104-10161-10405 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 10/20/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLES: AMMUG-1 ARRIVING MIAMI. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/23/2023 | JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.13:16:54:106102 : | 2 |
| 2628 | 104-10161-10503 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 10/05/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | SECURITY OFFICER INTERVIEWED WITTING SON. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/23/2023 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051585 : | 4 |
| 2629 | 104-10161-10504 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 10/12/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | MEETING WITH SON OF WUCLASSIC/88 | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/23/2023 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051586 : | 2 |
| 2630 | 104-10161-10510 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 09/25/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | OPS MEETING WITH WUCLASSIC/88. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/23/2023 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:39:25:966108 : | 2 |
| 2631 | 104-10163-10175 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 03/21/1966 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | POSSIBLE PROTEST BY THE CUBAN EMBASSY IN MADRID CONCERNING PLOTTING BY THE ARTIME GROUP TO ASSASSINATE CASTRO. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/23/2023 | JFK64-2 : F4 : 20040301-1051748 : | 4 |
| 2632 | 104-10176-10028 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 11/18/1956 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WHD | WITHHELD | OPERATIONAL: - ROLANDO MASFERRER. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK64-12 : F10 : 1998.02.28.15:47:15:840102 : | 2 |
| 2633 | 104-10183-10432 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 06/15/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: CLARKSON INFORMED THAT AMWHIP/1 WATCHLISTED FOLL INTERPOL REPORT TO ITALIANS 2 NOV | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040304-1054954 : | 1 |
| 2634 | 104-10183-10449 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 04/17/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE RE: AMWHIP/1 ARRIVED MADR FROM MILA EVENING 15 APRIL | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040304-1054961 : | 1 |
| 2635 | 104-10186-10373 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 09/17/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK64-21 : F9 : 1998.05.18.08:54:57:013120 : PARTS ARE ILLEGIBLE | 1 |
| 2636 | 104-10187-10058 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 10/02/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: CIA OFFICER TURNED OVER (ASSET) TO CIA OFFICERS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK64-22 : F2 : 1998.05.15.10:35:07:716120 : BARELY LEGIBLE | 1 |
| 2637 | 104-10187-10083 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 11/04/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE-ALTHO LETTERS FROM DALTON SUBSEQUENTLY PUBLISHED IN OTHER LOCAL NEWSPAPERS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:23:56:623107 : | 1 |
| 2638 | 104-10187-10091 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 10/03/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE-CUBAN DEFECTOR. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:55:13:810107 : | 2 |
| 2639 | 104-10187-10126 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | RECEIPT FOR $2,540 US DOLLARS RECEIVED FROM V RODRIGUEZ LAHERA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2023 | JFK64-22 : F23 : 20040310-1056341 : | 1 | |
| 2640 | 104-10063-10005 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 11/04/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WOMUSE | WITHHELD | BLACK POWER AND STUDENT UNREST. | 6 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK10 : F1A : 1993.07.12.15:10:06:280340 : | 6 |
| 2641 | 104-10063-10150 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 01/02/1973 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HEADQUARTERS | WITHHELD | TANZANIAN POLICE DETAINING THREE PEOPLE. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK10 : F2 : 1993.07.13.07:00:59:620140 : | 2 |
| 2642 | 104-10063-10218 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 11/05/1967 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | BIO SUMMARY ON BAYARD RUSTIN | 2 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK10 : F2 : 1993.07.13.16:45:50:310520 : | 2 | |
| 2643 | 104-10103-10125 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 11/26/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD:PRELIMINARY DEBRIEFING REPORT ON ACTIVITIES IN CUBA. | 6 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK36 : F25 : 1993.07.21.19:27:23:030590 : DOC IS DUPLICATE OF 1041010210088 | 6 | |
| 2644 | 104-10103-10355 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 12/30/1974 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | NOTE RE NUCLEAR RESEARCH IN CUBA. | 3 | FORGOVT | JFK | 03/08/2023 | JFK36 : F16 : 1993.07.23.13:51:06:340600 : | 3 | |
| 2645 | 104-10112-10110 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 04/19/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | OFFICE MEMORANDUM RE AGUERO, CONTI | 1 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK41 : F3 : 1993.07.22.18:57:14:090590 : | 1 | |
| 2646 | 104-10165-10099 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 10/28/1975 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/OPS/OSG/OC | WITHHELD | FORM 772 FOR LUIS ERNESTO CONTE AGUERO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/08/2023 | JFK64-4 : F27 : 20040301-1051827 : | 1 |
| 2647 | 104-10169-10220 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 04/20/1976 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JOSEPH PICCOLE | WITHHELD | INSTRUCTION SHEET (TICKLE) | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/08/2023 | JFK64-7 : F13 : 1998.02.11.11:53:09:500108 : | 1 |
| 2648 | 104-10169-10335 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 03/20/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WE, SR | WITHHELD | DISPATCH-REDCAP/ ANATOLLIY MIKHAYLOVICH KLIMOV. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-7 : F25 : 20040302-1052518 : | 3 |
| 2649 | 104-10170-10168 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 03/31/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF EUROPEAN DIVISION | WITHHELD | DISPATCH: RICHARD CASE NAGELL PUBLICATION | 11 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-25 : F9 : 1998.03.10.20:09:45:076115 : | 11 |
| 2650 | 104-10185-10190 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 11/04/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF,WH/CA/CI | WITHHELD | MEMORANDUM:RETURN OF ( ) PASSPORT FOR AMMUG-1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.08:29:44:280120 : | 1 |