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Families Demand Action on Saudi Ties to 9/11 Attacks

5/13/2025

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Families of 9/11 victims from Cantor Fitzgerald are passionately calling on Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to assist in extraditing Saudi national Omar al-Bayoumi, who is suspected of connections to the attackers. In a heartfelt letter, they presented new evidence linking al-Bayoumi to the tragic events, as Lutnick prepares to address U.S.-Saudi economic relations.

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Families of 9/11 victims from Cantor Fitzgerald are passionately calling on Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to assist in extraditing Saudi national Omar al-Bayoumi, who is suspected of connections to the attackers. In a heartfelt letter, they presented new evidence linking al-Bayoumi to the tragic events, as Lutnick prepares to address U.S.-Saudi economic relations.