Background The fifth president of Iraq, Saddam Hussein, was internationally known for his use of chemical weapons in the 1980s against Iranian and Kurdish civilians during and after the Iran–Iraq War. In the 1980s he pursued an extensive ...
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J.F.K. Assassination Records Archive – Previously Withheld JFK Assassination Documents Database
Background John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was assassinated on Friday, November 22, 1963 at 12:30 p.m. Central Standard Time in Dallas, Texas while riding in a motorcade in Dealey Plaza. Kennedy was allegedly fatally ...
Hillary Clinton Email Scandal – Mishandling of Classified Information
Background Hillary Rodham Clinton served as U.S. Secretary of State from January 21, 2009 to February 1, 2013. The FBI conducted an investigation into allegations that classified information was improperly stored or transmitted on a personal ...
Certification for Certain Records Related to the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Signed by President Donald Trump, 26 April 2018
Background Remember this tweet by President Donald J. Trump posted on October 21, 2017? Everyone was hopeful that this meant the end to the secrecy behind the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. However, on April 26, 2018, despite his ...
The James Comey Memos on President Donald Trump
Background On April 19, 2018, the online news agency AXIOS published the following about the release of the memos: Copies of former FBI Director James Comey’s memos have been delivered to Congress, reports the Associated Press who has ...
