14 years since
USA v. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (Guantanamo Military Commission)

May 5th, 2012 · United States

14 years ago today, in United States, uSA v. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (Guantanamo Military Commission).

Military-commission prosecution of the alleged 9/11 mastermind. As of 2024, plea agreements covering capital exposure offered then rescinded by SecDef; trial unfinished — a defining critique of the post-9/11 detention/military-commission architecture.

What it caused

• September 11 Attacks on WTC and Pentagonresponse to
• USA PATRIOT Actinfluenced