Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Moussaoui uses legal intermediary Prof helps suspect who won't talk to his lawyers directly

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--Zacarias Moussaoui, who has derided his court-appointed lawyers as "bloodsuckers," is working through anintermediary to get legal help from the attorneys he despises as heprepares for his Jan. 6 trial as an accused Sept. 11 conspirator.

Moussaoui, representing himself, changed his tactics--but not hisrhetoric--on July 25, after a judge refused to accept a guilty pleaon his terms and made a trial likely.

After withdrawing the guilty plea, Moussaoui was faced with therealization that he had to prepare a defense for a case that couldend with his execution. Moussaoui said in court July 25 he wouldbegin indirect contact with the lawyers but added: "It is …

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