The Pentagon sent a letter this week to families of 9/11 victims revealing plea deals are being considered in which the five men, including suspected mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, would ...

The Pentagon chief abruptly canceled the plea agreements in August amid outcry from some 9/11 families, New York firefighters and Republican lawmakers, citing authority granted to him under the ...

A divided federal appellate court panel canceled plea deals for three defendants who are accused to plotting the 9/11 ...

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, a ...

An order from Austin made public late Friday, in which he said he was revoking approval of the plea bargain and personally assuming that decision-making authority in the 9/11 case, upended the deal.

"We are deeply troubled by these plea deals," Brett Eagleson, president of 9/11 Justice, a group comprising survivors, first responders and family members of victims, said in a statement provided ...

A Guantanamo Bay detention camp judge has reinstated plea deals with three Sept. 11 defendants, ruling that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was wrong to rescind them.

Unless government prosecutors or others attempt to challenge the plea deals again, McCall’s ruling means that the three 9/11 defendants before long could enter guilty pleas in the U.S. military ...

Pentagon to appeal ruling that affirms plea deals for 9/11 defendants. The move intensifies a confrontation between the military court and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who opposes the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 ...

A Guantanamo Bay detention camp judge has reinstated plea deals with three Sept. 11 defendants, ruling that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was wrong to rescind them.

News; Nation/World; Pentagon to appeal ruling that affirms plea deals for 9/11 defendants Nov. 9, 2024 Updated Sat., Nov. 9, 2024 at 6:48 p.m. U.S. Defense Minister Lloyd Austin speaks during a ...