Abdulmutallab ya yi ta tada jijiyar wuya a kotu ranar Talata lokacin da ake zaben mutanen da zasu taimakawa Alhaki yanke hukumcin, yana bayyana cewa, yana da alaka da kungiyar al-Qaida yayinda kuma yake cewa malamin nan haifaffen Amurka Anwar al-Awlaki har yana nan da rai. Amurka da kuma jami’an kasar Yemen sun ce an kashe Awlaki a wani harin sararin sama da aka kai a Yemen makon jiya.