Tensions Escalate in 9/11 Suppression Hearings Over Security Interruptions

Tensions Escalate in 9/11 Suppression Hearings Over Security Interruptions

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Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Coordination between the CIA and the FBI investigating those res…

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February 17, 2024

Judge Excludes Gitmo Defendant's Confession Because of CIA Torture

Judge Excludes Gitmo Defendant's Confession Because of CIA Torture

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The USS Cole Bombing ruling will likely have an impact on the 9/11 case, excluding a key defense argument.

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August 18, 2023

Lawyers Elicit Competing Views of Hearsay Evidence in USS Cole Bombing Case

Lawyers Elicit Competing Views of Hearsay Evidence in USS Cole Bombing Case

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Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Lawyers in the USS Cole bombing case resumed their high-stakes b…

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December 9, 2022

Author Limelight – Guantanamo: Lisa Hajjar on the Lawyers Who Fought Against Torture

Author Limelight – Guantanamo: Lisa Hajjar on the Lawyers Who Fought Against Torture

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Acclaimed sociologist Lisa Hajjar discusses her new book, "The War in Court," about the lawyers who have fought torture in the war on terror.

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October 28, 2022

Hopes for Settlement in 9/11 Case Defer Public Hearings More than Two Decades On

Hopes for Settlement in 9/11 Case Defer Public Hearings More than Two Decades On

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Court sessions for the rest of the year will likely be suspended as the Biden administration reviews plea deals.

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October 1, 2022

Critical Suppression Hearing Resumes in Guantanamo’s USS Cole Bombing Case

Critical Suppression Hearing Resumes in Guantanamo’s USS Cole Bombing Case

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Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Lawyers for the detainee accused of planning the USS Cole bombin…

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July 29, 2022

Next 9/11 Judge Will Inherit Clashes Over Witnesses, New Defender and Covid Safety

Next 9/11 Judge Will Inherit Clashes Over Witnesses, New Defender and Covid Safety

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The January testimony of Dr. James Mitchell, the contract psychologist who designed the CIA’s cont…

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October 16, 2020

Due Process Violation Claimed Over CIA Electronic Presence in 9/11 Pretrial

Due Process Violation Claimed Over CIA Electronic Presence in 9/11 Pretrial

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Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – A silver computer tablet sits on the prosecutors' table at the Sept.…

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February 19, 2020

Lead Lawyer’s Potential Exit From 9/11 Case Sparks Emotional Arguments

Lead Lawyer’s Potential Exit From 9/11 Case Sparks Emotional Arguments

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Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – James Harrington, the 75-year-old fixture of the Sept. 11 case, aske…

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February 18, 2020

Lead Defense Lawyer in Sept. 11 Case Asks To Leave, Creating Uncertainty for Path to Trial

Lead Defense Lawyer in Sept. 11 Case Asks To Leave, Creating Uncertainty for Path to Trial

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Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – One of the lead defense lawyers in the Sept. 11 military commission …

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February 11, 2020

CIA's Architect of Brutal Interrogations Claims He Later Held Hands of Accused 9/11 Mastermind

CIA's Architect of Brutal Interrogations Claims He Later Held Hands of Accused 9/11 Mastermind

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Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – The CIA interrogator who subjected Khalid Shaikh Mohammad to wall-s…

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January 31, 2020

CIA Psychologist Threatened to Cut Throat of KSM’s Son in Quest to Stop More Attacks

CIA Psychologist Threatened to Cut Throat of KSM’s Son in Quest to Stop More Attacks

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Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Former CIA psychologist James Mitchell testified on Monday that he t…

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January 27, 2020

Rogue Agent Trained Interrogators of Sept. 11 Defendants, Program's Architect Claims

Rogue Agent Trained Interrogators of Sept. 11 Defendants, Program's Architect Claims

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Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – James Mitchell,  the psychologist who designed the CIA’s 9/11 int…

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January 23, 2020

CIA's 9/11 Interrogation Leader Sheds Defiant Tears Testifying at Guantanamo Bay

CIA's 9/11 Interrogation Leader Sheds Defiant Tears Testifying at Guantanamo Bay

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Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Onetime CIA contractor James Mitchell choked up on the witness stand…

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January 21, 2020

FBI Witness in Sept. 11 Case Was Present At Overseas Interrogations of Defendant in 2002

FBI Witness in Sept. 11 Case Was Present At Overseas Interrogations of Defendant in 2002

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Photo of Ramzi bin al Shibh taken by the International Committee of the Red Cross and provided by hi…

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November 9, 2019

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