Trump says he will consider releasing more 9/11 records after families’ request

Families have asked Trump to declassify records that could shed light on Saudi Arabia’s alleged role in the 2001 attacks

Trump says he will consider releasing more 9/11 records after families’ request

TL;DR

  • Donald Trump will consider releasing records related to the 9/11 attacks.
  • Families of 9/11 victims allege Saudi Arabia's role and want records declassified.
  • Fifteen of the 19 hijackers were Saudi, but the Saudi government denies involvement.
  • Families have been engaged in a long legal battle against Saudi Arabia.
  • Terry Strada, a 9/11 victim's relative, urged Trump to "stand with the families".