{"id":3022,"date":"2002-08-21T10:01:46","date_gmt":"2002-08-21T15:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=3022"},"modified":"2002-08-21T10:01:46","modified_gmt":"2002-08-21T15:01:46","slug":"of_course_the_p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/08\/21\/of_course_the_p.html","title":{"rendered":"Of course, the problem with lawyers …"},"content":{"rendered":"

Following up on the suit filed by 9\/11 families <\/a>against various Saudi and Arab charities, governments, banks and nobility, a bunch of Saudi college students, booted out of the US after the terror attacks, is suing the US government<\/a> and various media outlets for psychological and financial damages they suffered.<\/p>\n

It’s worth noting that they’d be far more likely to get a reasonable hearing, and full due process of their claims, in an American court than someone seeking redress from a Saudi court would.<\/p>\n

(via Random Ravings<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Following up on the suit filed by 9\/11 families against various Saudi and Arab charities, governments, banks and nobility, a bunch of Saudi college students, booted out of the US…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-law"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":959,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2001\/10\/30\/a_warning_to_th.html","url_meta":{"origin":3022,"position":0},"title":"A warning to the Saudis","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 30-Oct-01 3:02pm","format":false,"excerpt":"When even the Wall Street Journal starts talking, seriously, about a US take-over of the Saudi oil fields, you know the relationship is in trouble. 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