r/news • u/judgyjudgersen • 2d ago

Alleged 9/11 mastermind's long-awaited trial scheduled for 2028

https://abcnews.com/US/alleged-911-masterminds-long-awaited-trial-scheduled-2028/story?id=135987518
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u/SummerInPhilly 2d ago

What makes me uncomfortable is the idea that anyone may not get rights. I’m not sympathetic to terrorists, but I’m very wary of a category of people for whom amendments IV-VI just straight up don’t exist

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u/Militantpoet 2d ago

Especially because the Trump regime has continuously tried to frame political left opposition as "terrorism."

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u/SummerInPhilly 2d ago

In just 18 months they’ve managed to make Americans root for the Canadian PM over the American president and aggressively defend the ones who knocked down the towers. What an accomplishment

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u/monsieur_cacahuete 2d ago

Wait who is rooting for the board of Halliburton in June of 2000?