The drive to declassify the 28 censored pages of the congressional 9 11 report detailing the saudi arabian governments possible role in the terror attacks. Declassify 9 11 is an effort by victims family members and survivors of the 9 11 terrorist attacks to have all information released to the public. Declassify top secret pages of the 911 commission report. Presidents intelligence briefing book repeatedly cited. Rand paul urged president obama to declassify 28 additional pages of the 9 11 commissions report on tuesday, but made clear that he does not intend to exercise his constitutional prerogative as. Declassify full 911 report the montgomery advertiser. On april 10, 2016, 60 minutes aired a segment on the drive to declassify the 28 pages, featuring interviews with former senator bob graham, former congressman and 9 11 commission member tim roemer and former 9 11 commission member john lehman. Former economic hitman calls to declassify 911 inquiry.
The effort would be similar to a successful push years ago to get the obama administration to declassify a 9 11 report about saudi arabia, an official says. A between the lines and behind the scenes look at the september 11 attacks. Opinion declassify the 911 pages the new york times. Obama is urged to declassify redacted parts of 9 11 report. Gabbard calls on trump admin to declassify 9 11 report.
Us declassifies key name in saudi911 lawsuit, but will. Bush administration was pressured to declassify portions of the pdb from august 2001 a month before 9 11 warning that alqaeda chief osama bin. Although the 9 11 commissions report drew no final conclusion. By richard belzer, george noory and david wayne this is an important book because it shows how the powers that be are up to. From jonathan karl and steve turnham cnn washington bureau. The 9 11 commission report was issued in july 2004 and all but 28 pages have been held back. Declassify 911 its time to declassify the 911 evidence. Heavily redacted 2012 status report from the fbi regarding the progress of the 9 11 investigation. The government has no reason to continue to keep the 9 11 report s 28 pages on saudi arabia and the cias bay of pigs report classified. And then our country must act based on the truths they may reveal. The obama administration reportedly is ready to release at least part of a 28page chapter from a congressional report into the sept. Rand paul leads bipartisan effort to declassify 28 pages. Obama reportedly poised to declassify secret pages of 911. Declassified 911 pages show ties to former saudi ambassador.
Congress is ratcheting up its efforts to force the trump administration to publicly reveal who ordered jamal khashoggis killing. The alleged saudi role in the september 11 attacks gained new attention after two former u. The 28 pages refers to the final section of the december 2002 report of the joint inquiry into intelligence community activities before and after the terrorist attacks of september 11, 2001, conducted by the senate select committee on intelligence and the house permanent select committee on intelligence. The most vital information provided by this document appears at the end of page 3 and beginning of page 4. Democrats push to make secret report on saudi arabias. Movement to declassify 911 information gathers momentum 9 11 commission chairs and congressmen call for declassification. He should sign the justice against sponsors of terrorism act and use his authority to direct the release of all the chapters of the book of sept. Movement to declassify 911 information gathers momentum. Obama under pressure to declassify the 911 reports. Tulsi gabbard and 9 11 families attorney jim kreindler at the 9 11 tribute museum on tuesday, october 29, 2019. In a 9 9 2016 new york times oped, former senator bob graham encouraged president obama to support jasta. Only a small number of people have read whats in them. Should we declassify the redacted 911 report pages.
Press conference on resolution to declassify 911 report. John perkins, who wrote the book, confessions of an economic hitman in 2004, a ny times bestseller, joined a group on saturday in nyc urging the president to release information regarding the september 11, 2001 terrorist attacks upon the united states, h. Res 14 aims to declassify and release 28 pages that were redacted or actually excised, according to rep. The documents are kept under lock and key in a classified document facility. Pressure is building on the obama administration to release information about the 9 11 attacks that has been kept from. Byron dorgan of north dakota says the classification of 28 pages of the 9 11 commission report.
January 16, 2015 eir feature 7 the following is a transcript of the jan. But disclosing saudi links to 9 11 could have undermined efforts by some bush administration officials to tie iraqi leader saddam hussein to the 9 11 attacks. Intelligence community in connection with the september 11, 2001 attacks. Manhattan cn pulled into a legal battle 15 years in the making, lawyers for the u. Attorneys for families of the victims of the 9 11 attacks and others injured and affected by the attacks file subpoenas against the fbi and other government agencies to declassify documents, including a 2012 report on a stillactive investigation by the fbi into direct saudi involvement in assisting two of the hijackers, saudis nawaf alhazmi. Alleged saudi role in september 11 attacks wikipedia. Declassified documents related to 9 11 attacks for an official statement on this release, please click here. The us president has said he is nearing a decision on whether to declassify the 28 pages. It was prepared by the national commission on terrorist attacks upon the united states informally sometimes known as the 9 11 commission or the keanhamilton commission. The 9 11 community has had overwhelming support from congressional members. Classified 28 pages of 911 report are the smoking gun. While the 9 11 commission found no evidence that senior saudi officials were involved in the 9 11 attack, the report did criticize the saudi government for tolerating and sometimes fanning the. Declassify the hidden pages of the 911 report lewrockwell. The us justice department has agreed to declassify the name of a saudi official who allegedly helped mastermind the 9 11 terrorist attacks, but refuses to release it to the public or reveal any other information sought by victims.
This is a tremendous book that stands equal to so many other books by authors such as david ray griffin, peter dale scott, barrie zwicker, christopher bollyn for international connections, and the recent report known as the 9 11 toronto report. Should we declassify the 28 redacted pages of the 9 11 report. Politicians push to declassify censored 9 11 reports. Classified 28 pages of 9 11 report are the smoking gun which link alqaeda attack with top levels of the saudi government, says former chairman of senate select committee on intelligence. Survivors lead fight to declassify 28 pages of 9 11 report sharon premoli survived the september 11th terror attack. The 9 11 commission cochairs lee hamilton and thomas kean have called for the 28page section of the 9 11 commission report which is classified to be declassified. Joint inquiry into intelligence community activities. The 911 commission report, formally named final report of the national commission on terrorist attacks upon the united states, is the official report of the events leading up to the september 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Gop senator joins push to declassify 9 11 report bush rejects calls for release of information. The joint inquiry into intelligence community activities before and after the terrorist attacks of september 11, 2001 is the official name of the inquiry conducted by the senate select committee on intelligence and the house permanent select committee on intelligence into the activities of the u. Survivors lead fight to declassify 28 pages of 911 report. A between the lines and behind the scenes look at the september 11 attacks monaghan, aidan on. Ten days before obama heads to saudi arabia, a new report explores the making of the 28 pages that reveal saudi support for the 9 11 hijackersand shows why they should be made public. Politicians push to declassify censored 911 reports.
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