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The 9/11 defendants' Guantanamo trial

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DevelopingNext check : The military commission trial of the four defendants, scheduled for June 2028.

Where it stands

A military judge has set June 2028 for the Guantanamo military commission trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and three alleged accomplices. The proceedings have not concluded, and no verdict or other final disposition is reported.

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    1. Update 1After Nearly 27 Years, the 9/11 Trial Finally Has a Date

    The story so far

    1. Update 1

      After Nearly 27 Years, the 9/11 Trial Finally Has a Date

      A military judge has set June 2028 for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and three co-defendants at Guantanamo Bay — nearly 27 years after the attacks, with torture, evidence and the death penalty still unresolved.

      Still open after this report

      • No ruling yet on whether FBI statements can be admitted despite earlier CIA torture.
      • No confirmed explanation for the full 20-year pretrial history beyond earlier cancellation, turnover and pandemic limits.

    History

    1. Opened1 report

    Who's involved

    People

    • Khalid Sheikh MohammedPakistani militant who was a member of al-Qaeda1 report
    • Lloyd J. Austin IIIUnited States 28th Secretary of Defense1 report
    • Mustafa al-Hawsawial-Qaida leader1 report
    • Waalid bin AttaashYemeni terror suspect1 report

    Places

    • Guantánamo BayGuantánamo Bay, Cuba1 report
    • PakistanPakistan1 report

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