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Obama vetoes bill that allows 9/11 families to sue S Arabia

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 21: U.S. President Barack Obama looks on during a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel, September 21, 2016 in New York City. (AFP)

Elian el-Khamissi
Press TV, Washington

US President Barack Obama has vetoed a bill that would have allowed the families of victims of the 9/11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia. Obama said the bill exposes US officials to lawsuits from other countries. But congressional leaders say they will push to override the veto.

 


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