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The man charged with stabbing Salman Rushdie will soon go on trial. The author will take the stand

  • The trial of Hadi Matar, charged with attempting to murder Salman Rushdie, began with jury selection on Tuesday in Chautauqua County Court.
  • Salman Rushdie was attacked in August 2022, resulting in the loss of his right eye and damage to his liver.
  • Matar has pleaded not guilty to second-degree attempted murder and assault, facing a maximum of 25 years in prison if convicted.
  • Federal authorities allege Matar was motivated by a terrorist organization’s endorsement of a fatwa calling for Rushdie's death.
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