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230,000 Files Unveiled: New Insights on MLK's Assassination

7/22/2025

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On March 25, 2023, Tulsi Gabbard unveiled a trove of 230,000 files concerning Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, shedding light on the FBI's investigation and possible leads. King's family emphasized the importance of contextualizing these documents, warning against any misinterpretation that could tarnish his enduring legacy and the fight for civil rights.

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On March 25, 2023, Tulsi Gabbard unveiled a trove of 230,000 files concerning Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, shedding light on the FBI's investigation and possible leads. King's family emphasized the importance of contextualizing these documents, warning against any misinterpretation that could tarnish his enduring legacy and the fight for civil rights.