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This is a little late (but we are in Afghanistan on assignment): Hasan trial postponed til Aug. 20. Defense had requested Oct. 9 #fthood2:34 AM Apr 19thvia TweetDeck
Judge also denies motion to compel all communications, memos etc. from President Obama regarding the shooting. #fthood12:47 PM Apr 10thvia TweetDeck
No ruling today on defense request to delay Hasan court-martial until October. Unclear, when judge will rule. #fthood12:43 PM Apr 10thvia TweetDeck
Def. attorney says victim outreach program could "be the difference in life or death for our client." #fthood11:30 AM Apr 10thvia TweetDeck
Defense argued outreach specialist could help change attitudes among survivors, potentially convince them not to advocate for death penalty.11:29 AM Apr 10thvia TweetDeck
Arguments on DIVO continued through the morning. After a brief "comfort break" (sued of lunch) we'll get into the motion to delay. #fthood11:27 AM Apr 10thvia TweetDeck
Prosecutors ask UT prof if DIVO is a tool to help the defense team avoid death penalty. Ans: "DIVO brings people in closer contact." #fthood9:38 AM Apr 10thvia TweetDeck
Hasan's teams asking for a "Defense Initiated Victim Outreach" (DIVO) specialist to reach out to victims and survivors. #fthood9:35 AM Apr 10thvia TweetDeck
We'll be in the courtroom tomorrow morning for another defense request to delay the June court-martial of Maj. Nidal Hasan. #fthood3:27 PM Apr 9thvia TweetDeck