When I glanced at a headline about 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s trial, I thought “oh, news from this date 25 years ago.” But no. He hasn’t been to trial yet. He’s now scheduled to go to trial in 2028. This is like Hermann Goering waddling up to the Nuremberg bench in 1972. He’d probably hire F. Lee Bailey and get off with time served, spending the rest of his days on the talk-show circuit and hawking SlimFast.
It’s astonishing that he wasn’t given that speedy trial we hear so much about, since he had his filthy fingers in plots galore:
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