Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s last hearings at Gitmo
“The CIA have admitted to waterboarding him, so you’re going to have big questions about the admisability of evidence in federal courts.” –Jonathan Mahler on Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s trial
The final set of pretrial hearings against the self-described mastermind of the 9-11 attacks is scheduled to begin this week in Guantanamo Bay. Jonathan Mahler, New York Times magazine contributor, talks with The Takeaway about the Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s hearings and what to look for as the week unfolds at GITMO.
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