( January 4, 2024, 2:42 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Appeals in three cases in which surviving family members of terror victims bring claims against Twitter Inc., Facebook Inc. and Google LLC under the Antiterrorism Act (ATA) were consolidated Jan. 3 by the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals as it prepares to consider the appellants’ parallel motions to remand the lawsuits for the purpose of filing amended complaints in the wake of recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings and similar terror-aiding suits....