'Bin Laden spokesman' faces trial

A man prosecutors say is Osama bin Laden’s son-in-law and former spokesman will go on trial next week despite claims by his lawyers that the government may have charged the wrong person.

'Bin Laden spokesman' faces trial

A man prosecutors say is Osama bin Laden’s son-in-law and former spokesman will go on trial next week despite claims by his lawyers that the government may have charged the wrong person.

Judge Lewis Kaplan denied a request to delay the trial of Sulaiman Abu Ghaith. Jury selection is set to begin on Monday in federal court in Manhattan, New York.

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