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Shadowproof (blog)
March 29, 2018
He previously represented David Hicks, an Australian man who was tortured and detained at Guantanamo Bay, Basaaly Moalin, a Somali taxi driver who was accused of giving $8,500 to al Shabaab, Wadih el-Hage, who was accused of helping to orchestrate the U.S. Embassy bombings in Kenya andÃâà...
CNN
February 6, 2018
Mohamed Sadeek Odeh, a Jordanian, was convicted of assisting the planning of the Kenya bombing and aiding and abetting the killings. Wadih el Hage, a Lebanese-born American who was not accused in the bombings, was found guilty of lying to a federal grand jury to protect the terror conspiracy.
Business Insider
April 17, 2017
In an interview with West Point's Combating Terrorism Center, Bernard Kleinman talked at length about his time representing clients such as Ramzi Yousef, one of the perpetrators of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, and Wadih el-Hage, who helped with the 1998 East Africa bombings. Kleinman hasÃâà...
Huffington Post
March 19, 2017
President Donald Trump's self-inflicted Twitter wounds drew dangerous new blood this past week as he tripled down on his quartet of tweets March 4th, falsely accusing Barack Obama of “wiretapping” Trump Tower. With or without quotations marks, the audacity of that charge, which was utterly rejectedÃâà...
Dallas Morning News
September 21, 2016
The son of a former aide to Osama bin Laden is among eight men charged in two Fort Worth drug rings peddling synthetic marijuana, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. Abdullah el-Hage, 29, is the son of Wadih el-Hage, who served as bin Laden's secretary in the 1990s and later lived in Arlington withÃâà...
Fort Worth Star Telegram
September 20, 2016
The son of a former top aide to Osama bin Laden is among eight men charged in connection with two synthetic-drug rings that federal investigators say made “Spice” available to North Texas customers. Suspect Abdullah el-Hage is the 29-year-old son of Wadih el-Hage, who was bin Laden's personalÃâà...
Business Insider
October 15, 2015
Colorado State Penitentiary II, background, sits vacant inside a larger correctional complex, outside Canon City, in southern Colorado, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015. Built in 2010 to hold inmates in solitary confinement, it was mothballed just two years later, as officials moved away from the practice and theÃâà...
CNN International
October 6, 2013
Two other defendants, Mohamed Saddiq Odeh and Wadih el Hage are convicted of conspiracy. September 11, 2001 - The deadliest terrorist attack in US history takes place when 19 men hijack four US commercial airliners. The plot is orchestrated by al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. A total of 2,977Ãâà...
New York Times
April 23, 2013
Nearly 20 years after he served as Osama bin Laden's personal secretary in Sudan, and a dozen years after he was convicted of conspiring to commit terrorism, Wadih El-Hage emerged from a dark cell in a federal prison to be resentenced for his crime on Tuesday. But first, Mr. El-Hage, 52, was allowed toÃâà...
New York Times
October 25, 2012
Excerpts from an English translation, which is said to run 220 pages, were filed on Wednesday evening in federal court by lawyers for another Qaeda figure, Wadih El-Hage, a naturalized American citizen from Lebanon who had worked as a close aide to Osama bin Laden. Mr. El-Hage, who was convictedÃâà...
