Court Rejects Pentagon's Bid to Overturn 9/11 Plea Deals
Hindustan Times Thane|January 01, 2025
A military appeals court has ruled against Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin's effort to throw out the plea deals reached for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants in the 9/11 attacks, a US official said.
Associated Press

WASHINGTON:

The decision puts back on track the agreements that would have the three men plead guilty to one of the deadliest attacks ever on the United States in exchange for being spared the possibility of the death penalty.

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