Plea Negotiations in Sept. 11 Case Go on Hiatus for Ramadan Hearings in the death penalty case are scheduled for May but could be postponed because one defendant needs a new lawyer.
The 9/11 Trial: Why Are Plea Bargain Talks Underway? New leadership, an ever receding trial date and pressure to disclose more information about the C.I.A. torture of the accused plotters all contribute.