Position. They deny knowledge of paying the firm behind tdossier. We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. This is new day. Its friday, october 27th, 6 00 here in new york. Chris is off this morning. John berman joins me. Oh, my gosh. With injury. Theres so much intrigue in you as a student of history is going to dive into this. We are following two big stories for you. The u. S. Government releasing most but not all the classified documents on the assassination of john f. Kennedy. It breathed new life into is conspiracy theories and add to the mystery on of what happened on that fateful day in 1963. One of the documents ends on on a cliff hanger. Was Lee Harvey Oswald an agent of the cia . Chris cuomo not here today mysteriously the day after this release. President trump pressed the department to lust a gag order on an fbi informant. Republican lawmakers want to know the circumstances surrounding the sale of a Uranium Mining Company to a russian agenc
requested by intelligence agencies saying they were not meeting the spirit of the law. trump writing in a memo, i have no choice today but to accept those redactions rather than allow potentially irreversible harm to our nation s security. intelligence agencies have had 25 years to comply with this 1992 law that governs the release of these documents, yet they missed this deadline. they were sending requests for redactions even as late yesterday. president trump has given them 180 more days to review their reasons for requesting information be withheld. so more documents may yet see the light, john and alisyn. it is all so scintillating. thank you very much is. let s bring in cnn political analyst julia selzer and douglas brinkley. this is your livelihood. what do you find most intriguing, julian?