Sen. Paul: Saudi Arabia's Role in Backing Terrorism Raises Concerns with $100 Billion Arms Deal
May 24, 2017
May 24, 2017
WASHINGTON, May 24 -- The office of Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., issued the following op-ed:
Last year, Congress overwhelmingly passed the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA) to allow the family members of those killed in the 9/11 attacks to sue the government of Saudi Arabia for any part it played in those acts of terrorism.
President Obama vetoed JASTA, but Congress voted to override the veto.
Now, less than a year after Congress voted to l . . .
Last year, Congress overwhelmingly passed the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA) to allow the family members of those killed in the 9/11 attacks to sue the government of Saudi Arabia for any part it played in those acts of terrorism.
President Obama vetoed JASTA, but Congress voted to override the veto.
Now, less than a year after Congress voted to l . . .