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The federal response to 9/11 conspiracy theories and the persistence of these theories in public debate.
The official, evidence-based conclusion is that the twin towers collapsed because hijacked airliners severely damaged structural components and ignited large multi-floor fires that weakened key elemen...
The federal response to has been two‑track: formal institutional rebuttal through investigations, reports and technical studies that reject alternative claims, and a broader public‑facing effort—suppo...
carried when it was flown into the South Tower: 56 passengers (which includes the five hijackers) and nine crew members, for a total commonly reported as 65 fatalities (56 passengers + 9 crew) . A sma...
Declassified and police files detail the stops and detentions tied to a white van registered to , noting that five nationals were detained, their employer’s office was searched and sixteen computer un...
Two of the most-circulated “anomalies” — pre‑attack received by and arrested after being seen filming — were promptly investigated by journalists and and later explained in ways that undercut claims o...
Experts who studied (WTC 7) conclude that the building’s collapse at 5:20 p.m. on , resulted from fire-induced, gravity-driven failure initiated by structural damage from debris and prolonged uncontro...
The public record assembled in these sources shows insurers ultimately paid roughly $4.1–$4.55 billion in World Trade Center insurance proceeds, and portions of those proceeds were formally allocated ...
United Airlines Flight 175 departed Boston for Los Angeles on September 11, 2001 with 65 people aboard — 56 passengers (including five hijackers) and nine crew — and was hijacked and flown into the So...
Multiple independent lines of evidence — security camera footage, on-site photographs and debris catalogued by the FBI and other agencies, forensic identification of victims and hijackers, and enginee...
Conspiracy communities point to a recurring roster of films and viral videos—ranging from UFO “disclosure” features to broad New World Order exposés and 9/11 truther compilations—as visual proof that ...