Obama set to veto 9/11 victims’ effort to sue Saudis
‘US President Barack Obama is set to veto legislation which gives the families of 9/11 attack victims a civil cause of action against Saudi Arabia in American courts.
Obama administration officials have said the president will reject the “Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act” by a Friday veto deadline, AFP reported on Thursday.
The legislation unanimously passed on September 9 by both houses of Congress would allow the families to sue the Saudi Arabian government in a US federal court.’
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