President Donald Trump this week directed the FBI to immediately search its Washington, D.C. and New York offices for any files related to the 1937 disappearance of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart, law enforcement sources told CNN.
FBI employees received an internal message Tuesday evening marked “high importance,” instructing them to examine “any areas where papers or physical media records may be stored, to include both open or closed cases, for records responsive to Amelia Earhart.”
The order, described as a “priority request from the Executive Office of the President,” set a Wednesday deadline for compliance and came during an ongoing federal government shutdown.
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