An entire generation of Americans has no memory of the attacks, which killed nearly 3,000 people, or the creation of the Pentagon prison and court at Guantanamo Bay.
The five men were charged together, meaning an issue involving one would dictate the pace of the trial for the others, complicating the proceedings significantly.
Three of the defendants negotiated an agreement with prosecutors to plead guilty in exchange for life sentences, which was ultimately rescinded by Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III.
Prosecutors say the defense lawyers are trying to derail the trial or avert the death penalty, exploring every possible avenue, making the trial's future uncertain.
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