The investigation into the 9/11 attacks sought to uncover intelligence failures, assess national security vulnerabilities, and provide a clear account of the tragedy. Centered on the 9/11 Commission's work, it reshaped U.S. counterterrorism architecture and drove institutional reforms.
People
Birth Death Origin Age (Death)
1928
1931
1935
1936
1942
1943
1943
1950
1954
1956
Timeline
Individual and shared events
Category
Element
Year
Investigation of the 9/11 Attacks
1928
Birth of Slade Gorton (Period: January 8, 1928, Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States)
1931
Birth of Lee Hamilton (Period: April 20, 1931, Location: Daytona Beach, Florida, United States)
1935
Birth of Thomas Kean (Period: April 21, 1935, Location: New York City, New York, United States)
1936
Birth of James Thompson (Period: May 8, 1936, Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States)
1939
Investigation into World War II war crime records
World War II
1942
Birth of John Lehman (Period: September 14, 1942, Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States)
1943
Birth of Richard Ben-Veniste (Period: January 3, 1943, Location: New York City, New York, United States)
Birth of Bob Kerrey (Period: August 27, 1943, Location: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States)
1947
Cold War
1950
Birth of Jamie Gorelick (Period: May 6, 1950, Location: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States)
1954
Birth of Philip Zelikow (Period: September 21, 1954, Location: New York City, New York, United States)
1955
Vietnam War
1956
Birth of Timothy Roemer (Period: October 30, 1956, Location: South Bend, Indiana, United States)
1969
Washington State consumer protection policy
Environmental protection and marine resource conservation
Native American tribal treaty and fishing rights issues
Thạnh Phước village raid
1973
Chief of the Watergate investigation team
1981
Voter intimidation allegations in the 1981 New Jersey gubernatorial election (Thomas Kean)
Political conflict over Native American tribal sovereignty and treaty rights (Slade Gorton)
Federal budget and social security policy
National security and military policy
Ethical issues surrounding the sale and financial disclosures of Abington Corporation (John Lehman)
Criticism regarding naval procurement reform and equipment planning (John Lehman)
1987
Criticism regarding the scope of congressional investigation into the Iran-Contra affair (Lee Hamilton)
1989
Exxon Valdez oil spill
1990
Gulf War
1992
Ruby Ridge siege
1993
Waco siege
1995
Chief Democratic legal counsel to the Senate Whitewater Committee
Major fraud or misconduct allegations concerning the individual (Richard Ben-Veniste, Period: Information not available)
Major corruption or criminal misconduct allegations concerning the individual (Slade Gorton, Period: Information not available)
Major fraud or criminal allegations concerning the individual (Lee Hamilton, Period: No confirmed definitive cases)
Major corruption or misconduct by the individual (James Thompson, Period: No definitive records confirmed, Location: No definitive records confirmed)
No confirmed definitive information regarding fraud or misconduct allegations by the individual (Philip Zelikow, Period: No official finding of misconduct confirmed, Location: No official finding of misconduct confirmed)
No confirmed major fraud or misconduct allegations (Timothy Roemer, Period: No official records confirmed, Location: No official records confirmed)
Affiliation and team events
Category
Element
Year
Investigation of the 9/11 Attacks
1950
Affiliation and Political Activities with the Republican Party (Thomas Kean)
1958
Republican Party (Slade Gorton)
1968
Political Activities in the Republican Party (James Thompson)
1970
Affiliation with the Republican Party (John Lehman)
1976
Participation in President Gerald Ford's Presidential Campaign (Thomas Kean)
1978
Affiliation and Registration with the Republican Party (Bob Kerrey)
1981
Participation in the Reagan Administration's Defense and Foreign Policy (John Lehman)
Activities and Chairmanship in the Republican Governors Association (James Thompson)
1983
Activities and Chairmanship in the National Governors Association (James Thompson)
1985
Activities as the Republican Candidate for Governor of New Jersey (Thomas Kean)
1988
Keynote Address at the Republican National Convention (Thomas Kean)
1991
Registration with the Republican Party (Philip Zelikow)
1997
Other Formations and Chairmanships (Timothy Roemer)
2000
Friends of Hillary, Hillary Clinton for President, Hillary Rodham Clinton for U.S. Senate Committee (Richard Ben-Veniste)
2008
Policy Advisory to John McCain's Presidential Campaign (John Lehman)
2012
Policy Advisory to Mitt Romney's Presidential Campaign (John Lehman)
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