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The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted the first federal investigation of the assassination and supplied the Warren Commission with the majority of its evidentiary record. FBI holdings in the JFK Collection include the Oswald HQ and Dallas Field Office files, the Ruby file, and interview reports (FD-302 forms) covering thousands of witnesses.
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Arrives in New York with Marina and infant daughter June. Interviewed at Idlewild Airport by the FBI. Settles first in Fort Worth, then Dallas.
Per CI/Liaison routing logs, Roman reads an FBI report describing Oswald's September 1963 Fair Play for Cuba Committee activities in New Orleans. She signs the HQ cable to Mexico City six days later; that cable does not reference the FBI report.
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“FBI · From: WITHHELD · To: NONE · JFK-M-22 : F6 : 20030818-980484 : UNIT INDEX · Release: Redact”
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Bureau records transferred to NARA under the JFK Records Act.
Digitized Bureau files on Oswald, Ruby, and the Dallas investigation.
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“CIA · From: DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS · To: DIRECTOR, FBI · INC FBI MEMO · Release: Redact”
“CIA · From: CIA · To: DIRECTOR, FBI · Release: Redact”
“FBI · From: LEG, BUE · To: DIRECTOR, FBI · REFERRED TO AISC · Release: Redact”
“CIA · From: CIA · To: DIRECTOR, FBI · Release: Redact”
“FBI · From: LEG, BUE · To: DIRECTOR, FBI · REFERRED TO DIA · Release: Redact”
“FBI · From: DIRECTOR, FBI · To: SAC, MM · Release: Redact”
“FBI · From: LEG, MX · To: DIRECTOR, FBI · Release: Redact”
“CIA · From: CIA · To: DIRECTOR, FBI · Release: Redact”
“CIA · From: VERNON A. WALTERS · To: ACTING DIR FBI · JFK46 : F6-B : 1998.01.11.10:52:04:560108 : · Release: Redact”