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Saudi Arabia May Still Fight Back Against 9/11 Lawsuit Bill
Saudi Arabia's lobbying and warnings to Congress were not enough to blunt the passing of legislation allowing families of Sept. 11 victims to sue the kingdom for the attacks.
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Bahrain Says Congress Vote On Saudi 9/11 Bill Will Harm US
Bahrain warned on Thursday that the United States would be the loser from Congress's vote to override President Barack Obama's veto of a bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia.
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Congress Thwarts Obama On 9/11 Bill
The House and Senate overrode President Obama's veto of legislation that would let the families of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks sue the Saudi government over its alleged support for the attackers. In suffering its first veto setback, the White House called the vote "embarrassing."
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US Senate Overwhelmingly Rejects Barack Obama's 9/11 Bill Veto
The US Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama's veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of the September 11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia's government.
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Obama Vetoes 9/11 Bill Veto, Likely Setting Up First Congressional Override Of His Presidency
President Barack Obama on Friday vetoed legislation that would allow families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia over its alleged ties to the terrorists who carried out the attacks.
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Barack Obama Vetoes Bill Allowing 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia
President Barack Obama on Friday vetoed a bill allowing 9/11 families to sue Saudi Arabia, risking fierce public backlash and a rare congressional rebuke.
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Paul Ryan Has Concerns Over 9/11 Saudi Bill But Predicts Veto Override
The U.S. House of Representatives would override any presidential veto of a bill allowing survivors and families of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia, Speaker Paul Ryan predicted on Wednesday while also citing concerns with the legislation.
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Barack Obama To Veto Bill Allowing 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia
The White House confirmed on Monday that President Barack Obama will veto a bill that would allow relatives of victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia for compensation.
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US House Allows 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia, Bill Heads To Barack Obama
The House of Representatives passed legislation Friday that would allow victims of the 9/11 attacks and their relatives to sue foreign governments suspected of backing acts of terrorism against the United States.
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Opinion: When Clues Nearly Led The FBI To America's Favorite Saudi
For anyone who remembers Washington in the 1980s and 1990s, the Saudi ambassador at the time was something of a legend. Prince Bandar bin Sultan seemed to know everybody. He was close friends with both Bush presidents and enjoyed warm ties with President Bill Clinton.
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US Senate Passes Bill Allowing 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia
The US Senate passed legislation on Tuesday that would allow victims of the Sept. 11 attacks to file lawsuits seeking damages from Saudi Arabia, setting up a potential showdown with the White House, which has threatened a veto.
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Barack Obama Opposed To 9/11 Bill That Allows Americans To Sue Saudi
President Barack Obama on Tuesday opposed the Congressional legislation bill that would allow 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia, arguing that this would expose the US to similar lawsuits in other countries, hours after White House threatened to veto the proposal.
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Saudi Arabia May Still Fight Back Against 9/11 Lawsuit Bill
Saudi Arabia's lobbying and warnings to Congress were not enough to blunt the passing of legislation allowing families of Sept. 11 victims to sue the kingdom for the attacks.
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Bahrain Says Congress Vote On Saudi 9/11 Bill Will Harm US
Bahrain warned on Thursday that the United States would be the loser from Congress's vote to override President Barack Obama's veto of a bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia.
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Congress Thwarts Obama On 9/11 Bill
The House and Senate overrode President Obama's veto of legislation that would let the families of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks sue the Saudi government over its alleged support for the attackers. In suffering its first veto setback, the White House called the vote "embarrassing."
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US Senate Overwhelmingly Rejects Barack Obama's 9/11 Bill Veto
The US Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama's veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of the September 11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia's government.
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Obama Vetoes 9/11 Bill Veto, Likely Setting Up First Congressional Override Of His Presidency
President Barack Obama on Friday vetoed legislation that would allow families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia over its alleged ties to the terrorists who carried out the attacks.
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Barack Obama Vetoes Bill Allowing 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia
President Barack Obama on Friday vetoed a bill allowing 9/11 families to sue Saudi Arabia, risking fierce public backlash and a rare congressional rebuke.
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Paul Ryan Has Concerns Over 9/11 Saudi Bill But Predicts Veto Override
The U.S. House of Representatives would override any presidential veto of a bill allowing survivors and families of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia, Speaker Paul Ryan predicted on Wednesday while also citing concerns with the legislation.
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Barack Obama To Veto Bill Allowing 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia
The White House confirmed on Monday that President Barack Obama will veto a bill that would allow relatives of victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia for compensation.
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US House Allows 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia, Bill Heads To Barack Obama
The House of Representatives passed legislation Friday that would allow victims of the 9/11 attacks and their relatives to sue foreign governments suspected of backing acts of terrorism against the United States.
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Opinion: When Clues Nearly Led The FBI To America's Favorite Saudi
For anyone who remembers Washington in the 1980s and 1990s, the Saudi ambassador at the time was something of a legend. Prince Bandar bin Sultan seemed to know everybody. He was close friends with both Bush presidents and enjoyed warm ties with President Bill Clinton.
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US Senate Passes Bill Allowing 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia
The US Senate passed legislation on Tuesday that would allow victims of the Sept. 11 attacks to file lawsuits seeking damages from Saudi Arabia, setting up a potential showdown with the White House, which has threatened a veto.
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Barack Obama Opposed To 9/11 Bill That Allows Americans To Sue Saudi
President Barack Obama on Tuesday opposed the Congressional legislation bill that would allow 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia, arguing that this would expose the US to similar lawsuits in other countries, hours after White House threatened to veto the proposal.
