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6 Feb 2024, 2:16 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Keith often wore his politics on his sleeve, especially after the terrorist attacks on U.S. soil in 2001, and early on he said was a conservative Democrat, but later claimed he was an independent. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 6:31 am by Alka Pradhan
Our focus was the United States’ failure to reckon with human rights abuses it perpetrated (and in some cases continues to perpetrate) after the September 11, 2001, attacks — in particular, U.S. torture, and indefinite detention at Guantanamo Bay that continues to this day. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 6:05 am by Brian Finucane
The legislation provides in pertinent part and without further elaboration in its text: That the President is authorized to use all necessary and appropriate force against those nations, organizations, or persons he determines planned, authorized, committed, or aided the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, or harbored such organizations or persons, in order to prevent any future acts of international terrorism against the United States… [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 6:56 am by Erik W. Weibust
The HEROES Act was passed in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and permits the Secretary to “waive or modify any statutory or regulatory provision applicable to the student financial assistance programs under title IV of the [Education Act] as the Secretary deems necessary in connection with a war or other military operation or national emergency. 20 U.S.C. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 6:58 am by Natalie K. Orpett
After a months-long negotiation, the House passed a bill establishing a bipartisan national commission on the model of the 9/11 Commission, which had conducted a widely-respected investigation of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. [read post]
17 Oct 2022, 10:52 am by Berry Law
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, started a worldwide conflict. [read post]
7 Oct 2022, 10:11 am by Troy Rosasco
Untold Stories of Female 9/11 Responders and Survivors When news footage aired of the unfolding tragedy on September 11th, 2001, much of the media attention focused on first responders who died in the collapse of the Twin Towers. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 6:09 am by Ambassador (ret.) Lee Wolosky
Afghanistan: Leave or Re-escalate the Fight When I got back to the White House, it was almost twenty years to the day since the attacks of September 11, 2001, and just over twenty years since I had left my last job there. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 8:31 am by Quinta Jurecic, Andrew Kent
Presidents Bush and Obama waged a global war of targeted killing of terrorists since 2001 using creative and sometimes implausible readings of a statute passed allowing the president to respond to the Sept. 11 attacks. [read post]
14 Dec 2021, 6:00 am by Troy Rosasco
Since the fall of 2001, shortly after the September 11th terrorist attacks, members of the legal team at Hansen & Rosasco has assisted those most severely impacted by the event. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 5:04 am by Troy Rosasco
On September 11, 2001, a plume of toxic dust blanketed Lower Manhattan after a terrorist attack collapsed the World Trade Center towers. [read post]
21 Sep 2021, 1:48 pm by Troy Rosasco
Thousands of people died on September 11, 2001, in the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan, at the Pentagon, and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. [read post]
25 Aug 2021, 11:36 am by Troy Rosasco
Created originally in 2001 to compensate the victims on 9/11 itself, the Fund was re-opened in 2010 by the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act and is overseen by the US Department of Justice. [read post]
22 Aug 2021, 1:08 pm
In the aftermath of the decision to return Afghanistan to the same group from which the carnage of 9/11 arose, and in a manner that seems almost designed to parade our humiliation. [read post]
16 Aug 2021, 6:54 pm
We went to Afghanistan almost 20 years ago with clear goals, get those who attacked us on September 11th, 2001, and make sure al-Qaeda could not use Afghanistan as a base from which to attack us again.Joe Biden: (01:57)We did that. [read post]
21 Jul 2021, 8:39 am by Troy Rosasco
Years after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in Lower Manhattan, at the Pentagon, and the wreckage site in Shanksville, PA, researchers noticed a sharp increase in the number of head and neck cancers diagnosed in individuals who lived, worked, or attended school near those locations on 9/11 or during the many months afterward. [read post]
30 May 2021, 8:11 am by Troy Rosasco
The VCF provides financial compensation for individuals who suffered injuries, health complications, and losses in connection with the 9/11 terrorist attack and its aftermath. [read post]