It appears that Osama Bin Laden's driver and bodyguard, Salim Ahmed Hamdan, will go on trial as scheduled on Monday. A federal judge denied a request to postpone the trial to give Hamdan's lawyers time to fight the idea of a military commissions trial."This court should be wary about disturbing their judgment," Robertson said, adding that Hamdan's claims "must be decided in the first instance by the military commission," and not a federal judge.The government is, of course, please that they can go forward with military prosecutor Col. Lawrence Morris saying he believes the ruling gives the government a green light to proceed with other trials as well.Hamdan's lawyers maintain he was only a driver and mechanic for Bin Laden and never joined al-Qaeda. It is unknown what evidence the government has acquired to disprove that but with Khalid Sheik Mohammed in custody- a close associate of Bin Laden - chances are the government is well aware of what role Hamdan...(Read Full Post)