President Biden’s decision to fully withdraw from Afghanistan is raising questions about what, if any, effect that will have on the future of the Guantanamo Bay detention center. At least two prisoners who have been challenging their detention have already updated their complaints to include Biden’s withdrawal as a reason they should be released. More.

A 12 months after a disagreement over coronavirus protocols spawned competing Sept. 11 ceremonies in New York, the 20th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist assaults shall be marked with the standard studying of victims’ names on the World Commerce Middle’s memorial plaza, officers introduced Thursday. More.

Mission accomplished. Ellen Saracini longs to say those words. The widow of Victor Saracini, a United Airlines pilot killed in the terror attacks on 9/11, she has worked non-stop for the past 20 years to build The Garden of Reflection in Lower Makefield. More.

Pressure is building on the FBI and DOJ to unseal documents pinpointing the role of the Saudi government in the September 11 terror attacks as the 20th anniversary of the attacks looms. GOP lawmakers in DC — along with a few Democrats — wrote to both U.S. Attorney Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray to finally go public with the intel. More.

The five lawmakers sent a letter Wednesday to Attorney General Merrick Garland on behalf of 9/11 victims’ families calling on the Department of Justice to declassify and publish the reports. Was the Saudi government involved in the 9/11 terror attacks? More.