U.S. Judge Excludes Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s Confessions From 9/11 Trial
A federal judge has ruled that statements made by alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed cannot be used as evidence in his upcoming military commission trial. The decision further delays proceedings as prosecutors navigate alternative avenues to build their case.
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Judge throws out Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's 9/11 confession in already long wait for trial
A judge ruled that portions of 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's 2007 confession were involuntary, a decision that could further stall the long-delayed trial.
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The ruling comes just before the 25th anniversary of the 2001 attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania
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Read full article →Khalid Sheikh Mohammed: US court rules alleged 9/11 mastermind's confessions cannot be used against him in trial
A US military judge ruled Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s FBI confessions inadmissible in his 9/11 trial, citing coercion and denial of legal rights.
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