Unreleased Footage Could Contain Final Images of 11 Victim
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The Port Authority of NY & NJ earns ~$4B/year in revenue.
Despite its massive public budget, the Port Authority has resisted releasing 9/11 security footage via FOIA. Critics argue that publicly funded agencies have a heightened duty of transparency to taxpayers and victims' families.
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum cost ~$700M to build.
The museum — now central to accessing Port Authority archives sought by victim families — spends ~$63M annually to operate and didn't open until May 2014, nearly 13 years after the attacks.
OKC bombing footage release shaped disaster video policy.
After the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, FBI-held surveillance footage of the Murrah Federal Building was eventually released and used in trials and documentaries — a precedent cited in debates over releasing 9/11 security footage.
