WorldNews Posted April 19, 2016 Share Posted April 19, 2016 http://www.offtopic.forum/data/MetaMirrorCache/72d0424bb5ca87925f33f7ad76dc1cf8.jpgUS President Barack Obama heads to Saudi Arabia Tuesday amid tensions over congressional legislation which would potentially allow the royal government to be sued in American courts over the September 11, 2001 attacks. The bipartisan bill has yet to make it to the Senate floor, but already it has triggered outrage in Riyadh and threatens to further poison the already strained ties between Washington and its longstanding Gulf ally. The White House is desperate to scuttle the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, which would allow the families of loved ones killed in the 9/11 attacks to sue the Saudi government. Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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