A federal appeals court panel will hear arguments in Miami on Thursday about how much the public should be allowed to know about what led up to the 9/11 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington. At issue are records from the FBI’s secretive 9/11 Review Commission, also known as the Meese Commission, including reports […]
FDNY Chief Who Led Recovery Efforts Dies of 9/11-Related Cancer…
A New York Fire Department chief who led recovery efforts at the World Trade Center after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks has died of cancer that was caused by the toxins he exposed to at Ground Zero. The New York Daily News reported on Saturday that Ronald Spadafora died of cancer. He was 63. “In […]
A New Transparency Push Calls on Trump, Intelligence Chiefs to Declassify All 9/11 Records…
Faced with persistent government stonewalling, opposition grounded in American hearts and taking root on Capitol Hill is calling on President Trump and the nation’s law enforcement and intelligence chiefs to declassify all documents related to investigations of the 9/11 attacks. “After nearly 17 years there is no credible National Security reason to continue to withhold […]
9/11 Victims Subpoena Secret FBI Records; Next Subpoena’s to Saudi Arabia, State Department…
Armed with subpoena power granted by a federal judge, thousands of 9/11 victims suing Saudi Arabia have told the FBI to hand over long-hidden records, including an uncensored copy of a startling 2012 summary report about an investigation of an apparent co-conspirator of the suicide hijackers. The subpoena, served last week, commands the FBI to […]
U.S. Judge Allows 9/11 Lawsuits Against Saudi Arabia to Proceed…
A US judge in New York on Wednesday rejected Saudi Arabia’s request to dismiss lawsuits accusing it of helping in the 9/11 attacks. The cases are based on the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (Jasta), a 2016 law that provides an exemption to the legal principle of sovereign immunity, allowing families of the victims […]
The Federal Government Can’t Account for $21 Trillion. Does Anybody Care?…
On September 10, 2001, then Secretary of the Department of Defense Donald Rumsfeld said that for the 1999 DOD budget, “According to some estimates, we cannot track $2.3 trillion in transactions.” The War On Waste The following day the US sustained the terrorist attacks that forever changed our world, and this startling revelation was largely […]
Lawyer for Saudi Arabia Says Families Have “No Evidence” Kingdom Was Involved in 9/11…
As the long-awaited civil trial of a lawsuit brought by families of Sept. 11 victims against the Saudi government, Saudi Arabia’s lawyers asked the US judge presiding over the case to throw out lawsuits claiming agents in the Saudi government helped al-Qaeda carry out the terror attacks in New York and Washington, arguing the victims […]
Jeff Sessions Focused in 2017 on Restoring Rule of Law and Constitutional Rights…
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has had a busy first year as one of President Donald Trump’s earliest and most committed supporters, one who now leads one of the most powerful departments in the federal government. “We inherited from our Founders—and have advanced—an unsurpassed legal heritage, which is the foundation of our freedom, safety, and prosperity,” […]
FBI Asks Two Courts to Block Further Disclosures About its 9/11 Investigation of Sarasota Saudis…
Saying it has released every scrap of information it can about a Sarasota terrorism investigation it once hid from both Congress and the 9/11 Commission, the FBI went to court twice in the last two weeks to block any further disclosures. Among the government’s actions: asking a federal appeals court to reverse a Miami judge’s […]
Forgotten Victims of 9/11 Are Developing Cancer at Alarming Rates…
Soon after the 9/11 attacks, survivors returned to downtown Manhattan. The air didn’t look right, it didn’t smell right, and it didn’t feel right, but the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it was safe. Some of those who returned were just children. They are young adults now, and have scattered to all corners of […]
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