02/11/2017 Attorney Appointed/ Attorney AKINTOYE, HANNAH representing Defendant (Criminal) ASKARYAR, BILAL A as of 02/11/2017
02/11/2017 CJA Contribution Ordered
Interestingly, one of Askaryar's attorney has supported an Islamic terrorist in the past. In 2003, Aiysha Hussain said that she wanted to raise awareness of "the situation of American Muslims in the U.S. [and] Dr. Sami Al-Arian's case" and raise money for Al-Arian's legal defense. In 2006, Al-Arian pleaded guilty to contributing services benefiting a terrorist group. Al-Arian was deported after serving his sentence.