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Commission to investigate the attacks of September 11th, 2001
The claims that the U.S. government directly orchestrated or knowingly permitted the 9/11 attacks rest on a mix of circumstantial anomalies, contested technical interpretations, and long-standing dist...
The official, post-attack investigations conclude that the United States government did not orchestrate the September 11, 2001 attacks; the authoritative National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon ...
Tucker Carlson’s 9/11 series advances a set of dramatic assertions: the official account is a “complete lie,” the 9/11 Commission was a deliberate , U.S. intelligence — specifically the CIA — knew abo...
The Bush administration’s policies and the wider U.S. intelligence apparatus combined to produce avoidable vulnerabilities before 9/11 through a mix of missed warnings, weak information-sharing, shift...
Official investigations concluded that the September 11 attacks were carried out by 19 al Qaeda–trained hijackers organized by senior operatives tied to an al Qaeda cell in Hamburg; the 9/11 Commissio...
Tucker Carlson’s recent presentations assemble a set of interlocking claims: that Saudi operatives aided the 9/11 hijackers, that U.S. intelligence agencies knew more than they disclosed and may have ...
Executive summary The body of evidence supporting the official account of the 9/11 attacks rests on three linked pillars: contemporaneous investigative records and newly unsealed legal documents tying...
Tucker Carlson’s 2025 series "The 9/11 Files" frames the September 11, 2001 attacks as a story of , urging a fresh inquiry into who knew what and when. The series advances claims that the official acc...
The 9/11 Commission Report does address allegations that Israel was involved in the 9/11 attacks; it concentrates on Al Qaeda’s planning and systemic U.S. intelligence failures instead. Claims of Isra...
Many families of 9/11 victims and organized groups say significant questions remain about the attacks and about what government agencies have released, even after official inquiries; advocacy groups c...
The complete, name-by-name victim lists for United Airlines Flight 175—the aircraft hijacked and flown into the South Tower on September 11, 2001—are publicly recorded in multiple official and media a...
The Twin Towers were the centerpiece of the World Trade Center, a 16‑acre commercial complex in lower Manhattan that symbolized U.S. economic power and globalization and were destroyed in coordinated ...
Multiple independent and quasi-independent probes — most prominently the bipartisan National Commission on Terrorist Attacks (the “9/11 Commission”) — have investigated claims that U.S. officials were...
The 9/11 Commission concluded that the U.S. government did not cause the attacks but was plagued by systematic failures—failures of imagination, policy, capabilities, and management—that left it unabl...
The Homeland Security Act (HSA) reorganized U.S. immigration administration by abolishing the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) and transferring its functions into a new Department of Homel...
Public, declassified primary-source documentation of actual evacuations to the White House bunker (the Presidential Emergency Operations Center, or PEOC) is limited but real: the 9/11 Commission’s rec...
The Department of Homeland Security’s authority to collect biometrics at U.S. borders rests on a combination of statutory mandates in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), congressional requireme...
Declassified documents and subsequent investigations have largely reinforced that al‑Qaeda planned and executed the September 11, 2001 attacks while revealing new, ambiguous leads about outside contac...
The core account — that passengers and crew on United Airlines Flight 93 organized and charged the cockpit, precipitating the hijackers’ decision to crash the plane — is supported by cockpit voice rec...
New, previously sealed material has surfaced in recent years — including video and tapes found in Omar al‑Bayoumi’s 2001 apartment and large archives of 9/11 footage — and some of that material was no...