Forced back into court by an act of Congress and faced with tens of billions of dollars in potential civil liability, oil-rich Saudi Arabia is asking a U.S. judge again to throw out a lawsuit brought against it by thousands of 9/11 victims. Lawyers for the kingdom moved last week to dismiss the massive case […]
Miami Judge Rules Out FOIA Trial, Says FBI Document on 9/11 Funding to Remain Secret…
Secret FBI information about who funded the 9/11 attacks will remain hidden indefinitely after a Miami federal judge reversed herself last week and decided that the FBI was not improperly withholding it from the public. At the same time, Judge Cecilia Altonaga ruled out holding a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) trial to evaluate the […]
Iran’s Shockingly Honest Reaction to Trump’s Visit to Saudi Arabia…
While Donald Trump was in Riyadh, raving incessantly about the over-hyped Iran threat, Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif was trolling America’s foreign policy establishment. He advised Trump to discuss with Saudi Arabia how to avoid another 9/11 atrocity rather than making baseless claims against Iran. Zarif said “[Trump] must enter into dialogue with them [the […]
Trial Looms as Judge Denies FBI Request to Keep 9/11 Records Secret for Privacy Reasons…
In a ruling that could lead to the release of significant new information about 9/11, including details about who funded the al Qaeda terrorist attacks, a Miami federal judge has rejected FBI assertions that many records should be kept secret due to privacy considerations. At the same time, U.S. District Court Judge Cecilia Altonaga granted […]
One Man’s Quest to Prove Saudi Arabia Bankrolled 9/11…
When Jim Kreindler got to his midtown Manhattan office on Friday, July 15, 2016, he had a surprise waiting for him. Twice in the previous eight years, Kreindler had been in the room as then-President Barack Obama promised Kreindler’s clients he would declassify a batch of documents that had taken on near mythic importance to […]
‘Penttbomb 2.0’ and the FBI’s Brush-Off of Reports Alleging 9/11 Ties to Saudi Arabia…
FBI officials who briefed the 9/11 Review Commission on the bureau’s sprawling 9/11 investigation code-named PENTTBOMB steered the discussion away from Saudi Arabia by repeatedly disavowing or downplaying reports by agents alleging terrorist ties to the kingdom. The FBI’s stance is similar to its repudiation before the commission of a startling April 2002 FBI report…
FBI Coughs Up New 9/11 Records about Sarasota; Documents, Evidence Missing…
Newly released FBI documents say agents investigating 9/11 connections did not obtain security records from a Sarasota-area gated community containing alleged evidence that 9/11 hijackers had visited the residence of a Saudi family with ties to the royal family…
9/11 Families State Senators’ Seeking to ‘Torpedo’ 9/11 JASTA Law with New Amendment…
Lindsey Graham and John McCain, Republican senators who often speak on foreign issues, said on Wednesday that they would introduce an amendment to the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, known as JASTA…
Benghazi Victims’ Lawyer: Hillary Clinton Is ‘Totally Exposed’…
In the newly filed lawsuit on behalf the families of the Benghazi attack victims, Hillary Clinton does not have diplomatic immunity and…