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Obama Administration Shuts Down 9/11 Families Lawsuit
- By John Thompson
- Published 06/29/2009
- 09-11-2001 , U.S. President
- Unrated
The Obama administration has effectively ended the efforts of families of victims of the September 11th attacks to bring lawsuits against members of the Saudi Royal family for financial links to the conspiracy.
The Supreme Court today ruled that it will not allow any lawsuits to go ahead, just a few weeks after the government filed a court brief asking that the case be quashed.
More Obama Lies: Signing Statement on $106B War Bill
- By John Thompson
- Published 06/29/2009
- U.S. President
- Unrated
President Obama signed the $106 billion war-spending bill into law Friday, but not without taking a page from his predecessor and ignoring a few elements in the legislation.
Obama included a five-paragraph signing statement with the bill, including a final paragraph that outlined his objections to at least four areas of the bill.