September 26, 2025
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Trump orders declassification of Amelia Earhart files

President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he has ordered his administration to declassify and release all U.S. government records related to aviator Amelia Earhart and her final 1937 flight. The announcement — made in a Truth Social post and prompted in part by a July letter from CNMI Delegate Kimberlyn King‑Hinds seeking clarity for constituents — directs agencies to produce any held records that could shed light on the nearly 90‑year‑old disappearance.

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Trump vows to order declassification of all Amelia Earhart files after nearly 90-year aviation mystery
Fox News September 26, 2025
New information:
  • President Donald Trump said he ordered declassification and public release of all government records related to Amelia Earhart’s final trip.
  • Trump made the announcement via a Truth Social post quoted in the Fox News report on Sept. 26, 2025.
  • Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands delegate Kimberlyn King‑Hinds had formally asked in July that any related documents be declassified and released.