ARRB-CIA ISSUES: COMPLIANCE WITH JFK ACT-PERSONAL DECLARATIONS

"14-00000 |l04-10332-10023| 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 7 COrs INTELLIGENCE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20505 829 23 16 September 1998 Mr. John R. Tunheim Chair, Assassination Records Review Board 600 E Street, NW Washington, DC 20530 Re: JFK Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 Dear Mr. Tunheim: This will respond to your 14 September 1998 letter regarding Central Intelligence Agency compliance with the "JFK Act." I have no doubt whatsoever that the CIA has fully met its obligations to locate, review, and release "assassination records" as defined in the JFK Act. The Agency's 2 September 1998 Declaration of Compliance-signed, as you note, by CIA’s• Director of Information. Management, Edmund Cohen-confinns my judgment. I have full confidence in the scope of the Agency's searches as described in Mr. Cohen's recent declaration. As Director of Information Management, Mr. Cohen is directly responsible for CIA's records systems and for ensuring the adequacy of CIA's search, review, and release of documents under the JFK Act. Mr. Cohen signed the Agency's Declaration of Compliance because he was the"