Terror suspects seek lower bail
Attorneys for a Lodi father and son accused of lying about the son’s alleged participation in an al Qaeda terrorist camp in Pakistan want a judge to reduce the men’s bail, arguing that they would not be a danger or flight risk if released. A motion filed late Monday in U.S. District Court in Sacramento states that the case against Umer Hayat, 47, and his 22-year-old son Hamid Hayat, was weakened by the government’s recent decision to deport two Muslim clerics working in Lodi.Full Story