A Pentagon appeals court on Monday ruled that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin overstepped when he revoked a plea deal that prosecutors reached with 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. Why it ...

He cited the gravity of the 9/11 attacks in saying that as defense secretary, he should decide on any plea agreements that would spare the defendants ... the plea deals to the U.S. Court of Appeals ...

The Justice Department, on behalf of the Pentagon, on Tuesday asked an appeals court to block an effort to enforce plea deals ...

In its latest effort to block the pleas, the Pentagon asked the Justice ... It had reached plea deals with the 9/11 defendants following more than two years of negotiations. Yet 48 hours later ...

A military appeals court has ruled against Defense 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 ...

Austin now has the option of taking his effort to throw out the plea deals to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The Pentagon ... and his 9/11 co-defendants ...

Austin now has the option of taking his effort to throw out the plea deals to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The Pentagon ... and his 9/11 co-defendants ...

The Pentagon Chief Loses Bid to Reject 9/11 Plea Deals WASHINGTON ... Austin's effort to throw out the plea deals reached for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants in the 9/11 attacks ...

WASHINGTON -- A military appeals court has ruled against Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's effort to throw out the plea ... deals reached for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants in the ...

The Pentagon did not immediately ... Austin's effort to throw out the plea deals reached for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants in the 9/11 attacks, a U.S. official said.