9/11: The Documents
The Commission Report, the NIST engineering studies, the declassified 28 pages and the FBI Vault — the primary record of September 11, 2001.
THE DOCUMENTS
The Declassified '28 Pages' on Saudi Links
Part IV of the 2002 Joint Inquiry into pre-9/11 intelligence, redacted at the Bush administration's insistence and released after a 13-year bipartisan push. Summarizes investigative LEADS about Saudi officials' and suspe…
NIST World Trade Center Reports (NCSTAR 1 & 1A)
Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster. Concludes each tower collapsed from aircraft impact damage, dislodged fireproofing and multi-floor fires — floor trusses sagged, pulled e…
The 9/11 Commission Report
Final report of the bipartisan National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. Establishes that 19 al-Qaeda hijackers carried out the attacks and catalogues institutional failures (FBI–CIA info sharing, …
FBI Vault: 9/11 Collections
The FBI's FOIA library hosts the 9/11 Commission Report investigative files (monthly releases 2001–2004), material released under Executive Order 14040 (2021 declassification review), and Pentagon exterior/interior/debri…
CLAIMS VS. EVIDENCE
CLAIM: Controlled demolition of the Twin Towers / WTC 7
Popular claim that explosives or thermite brought down WTC 1, 2 and 7. Counter-evidence: NIST NCSTAR 1 & 1A document a fire-driven progressive collapse mechanism with no blast evidence; NIST's FAQ quantitatively rebuts t…
CLAIM: 9/11 insider trading proves foreknowledge
Unusual put-option activity before 9/11 is cited as proof of foreknowledge. Counter-evidence: the 9/11 Commission reports exhaustive SEC/FBI investigations found no evidence anyone with advance knowledge profited — the '…