{"id":156350,"date":"2015-06-03T13:32:55","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T13:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=156350"},"modified":"2015-06-03T13:32:55","modified_gmt":"2015-06-03T13:32:55","slug":"us-senator-rand-paul-calls-release-911-report-implicating-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/latest-news\/us-senator-rand-paul-calls-release-911-report-implicating-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"US Senator Rand Paul calls for release of 9\/11 report implicating Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"item-text\">\n<p><strong>US Senator Rand Paul has joined a group of bipartisan lawmakers promoting legislation to force President Barack Obama to publish a classified document which reportedly implicates Saudi Arabia as a financier of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paul, a Republican from Kentucky, is sponsoring the &#8220;Transparency for the Families of 9\/11 Victims and Survivors Act,&#8221; which would require the White House to declassify and make public the 28-page report that some say will show that Saudi Arabia financed the 9\/11 attacks.<\/p>\n<p>The 28 pages are part of a larger Congressional report on 9\/11 intelligence released in 2002 called the Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities conducted by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>Paul appeared at a Capitol Hill press conference on Tuesday along with a bipartisan group of House of Representatives lawmakers, as well as members of the group 9\/11 Families United for Justice Against Terrorism, according to the Washington Post.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We cannot let page after page of blanked-out documents be obscured by a veil, leaving these family members to wonder if there is additional information surrounding these horrible acts,&#8221; Paul said at the press conference.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2015\/06\/03\/414137\/US-Senator-Rand-Paul-911-report-Saudi-Arabia\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Senator Rand Paul has joined a group of bipartisan lawmakers promoting legislation to force President Barack Obama to publish a classified document which reportedly implicates Saudi Arabia as a financier of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks. Paul, a Republican from Kentucky, is sponsoring the &#8220;Transparency for the Families of 9\/11 Victims and Survivors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":156351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519,18],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-156350","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-newswire","8":"category-latest-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}