Statement from President Joe Biden on the 60th Anniversary of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, November 22, 2023 Skip to: Warren Commission Report │ Warren Commission Hearings │ Other Related Publications See also: the National Archives' President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection including the 2017 - 2023 additional documents release.

November 22, 1963 is when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. The audio tape recordings are of conversations between various individuals in Washington, DC, Air Force One pilots, and officials on board the flight from Dallas to Andrews Air Force Base following the assassination of President Kennedy.

Nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet. But let us begin.” President John F. Kennedy at his 1963 Inauguration In June 1963, President John F. Kennedy met with Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Texas Governor John Connally in El Paso, Texas. They discussed the upcoming 1964 presidential election. President Kennedy had not yet announced that he would be running again, but according to the JFK Library, “it was clear that President Kennedy was going to run and he seemed confident about his chances for re-election.”