The documents released so far reveal that Lee Harvey Oswald was being monitored by the CIA, but this does not necessarily confirm he was a recruited intelligence asset.

“I think that the big thing here is going to be yes Oswald was on the cia's radar right um was he listed as a source well he lived in Russia right he was clearly a a self-described Marxist he had been over there for a period of time he came back uh he had been down to Mexico visiting the Cuban and Ru”

The recent release of documents contains a bombshell revealing that James Angleton had recruited Lee Harvey Oswald as a CIA source or contact.

“there frankly appear there's a bombshell in here um late last night the the National Archives released the Declassified testimony of James Angleton The Counter Intelligence Chief in 1975 and this document taken in conjunction with other Angleton documents released yesterday and other material releas”

The American public deserves total transparency regarding the JFK assassination to help rebuild trust in government institutions.

“So, I think we're just kind of craving some truth. We're craving some honesty. And once we get some honesty, we can rebuild that faith.”

The release of the JFK files is ultimately inconclusive and does not provide enough evidence to reach a consensus on who was responsible for the assassination.

“There's no conclusive information like you were saying. There's if you want to blame the Jews, there's enough to blame the Jews. If you want to blame the CIA, there's enough to blame the CIA. If you want to blame the president of Mexico, I thought he was in there for some reason as well.”

The recent release of JFK assassination files is unlikely to provide the bombshell evidence conspiracy theorists desire.

“I don't imagine that this is going to satisfy the people that are you know the the second shooter people or the the conspiracy people that think that it was uh CIA that did the the assassination or whatever this clearly if I understand correctly so far obviously I haven't had time to go through it m”