Long-term government secrets are eroding public trust and increasing demand for greater transparency, says Rep. James Comer (R-KY.)
The House Committee on Surveillance and Government Reform on February 18th announced the appointment of the Republican new task force to declassify federal secrets and increase government transparency.
The establishment of the task force was launched after President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14,176, signed on January 23, calling for declassification of records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and pastor It’s there. Dr. Martin Luther King
Comer expressed his confidence in the appointed members, saying, “The Republicans of Rep. Luna’s Task Force are the unwavering champions of transparency, and I would like them to actively pursue and deliver the truth on critical issues. I’m sure.”
Luna emphasized the task force’s commitment to rapid action, saying, “Our mission is simple. We ensure that these documents are released quickly and fully, and that the American people will give the truth they deserve. “He said.
“For too long, the federal government has categorized information in the public interest, and the American people demand greater transparency. This secret has made us distrust our institutions.” Comer said.
Task Force Scope
The scope of the task force exceeds the assassination records mentioned in Trump’s executive order, indicating that Luna will also investigate “UAPS/USOS, Epstein Client List, Covid-19 Origins, and the 9/11 file.” Masu.
The task force has been approved for six months in accordance with the rules of the committee.
“We, together with President Trump and his cabinet members, bring the truth to the American people. From this moment, we will restore trust through transparency,” Luna said in her latest announcement.
According to the letter, the Department of Energy, the Department of State and the Central Intelligence Agency were asked to provide information on documents related to the origins of Covid-19.
The CIA, the National Security Agency, and the Department of Defense (DOD) were also requested to briefly describe the task force on documents relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.
Additionally, the CIA, the State Department and DOD were asked about documents relating to unidentified, unusual phenomena. On September 11, 2001, the DOD and the CIA were requested to provide information on documents related to the terrorist attacks and Operation Neptune Spear.
In a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondy, the task force sought information on documents relating to the investigation and prosecution of financial operators and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Each letter requested that briefing be scheduled by February 18th.