9/11 widow calls out government for protecting Saudis at 9/11 ceremony 

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Caine 9/11 memorial remarks

Caine 9/11 memorial remarks

Terry Strada, the widow of a 9/11 victim, called on the Trump administration Friday to recognize Saudi Arabia’s alleged ties to this terrorist attack — an accusation that the kingdom has repeatedly denied. 

Strada’s comments at the 25th anniversary memorial service at Ground Zero in New York City elicited loud applause from the crowd. All former living U.S. presidents and Vice President Vance were in attendance. 

“For 25 years, administration after administration, including leaders in front of us today, chose to protect the Saudis instead of standing with the 9/11 families,” she said. 

“They withheld evidence,” Strada continued. “They vetoed [the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act]. They broke........

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