The CIA tortured Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and his fellow alleged 9/11 conspirators, a decision that, for years, jeopardized any prosecution for the deadly terror attacks. But when admitted al-Qaida member Majid Khan accepted a plea bargain at Guantanamo Bay, it practically paved the way for Wednesday’s announcement of a 9/11 trial. Months from now, Khan will take the stand against “KSM” and his co-defendants — and significantly minimize, if not eliminate, the amount of evidence presented in the trial that the government obtained through cruel, inhuman or degrading measures.
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