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Judge Dismisses KSM 2007 Confession as Involuntary

9/1/2026

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  • U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Schrama dismissed Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s 2007 confession as involuntary.
  • He set the 9/11 trial for June 2028, rejecting a Jan. 2027 start.
  • In a 2023 essay, he urged a new military provision to curb domestic extremism.
  • He cited a 2021 CSIS study showing military personnel accounted for 17.6% of terrorism plots.
  • He noted that 12% of Jan. 6 rioters had military experience, indicating a rising extremism trend.