Former US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III was well within his authority when he withdrew from controversial plea deals with three men accused of orchestrating the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, a federal appeals court said Friday…
Military Judge Postpones Guilty Plea Proceeding in September 11 Case…
The judge asked defense and prosecution lawyers to settle on a date for the accused mastermind of the terrorist attacks to plead guilty…
Plea Deals for Accused 9/11 Plotters Are Valid, Judge Rules…
A military judge said he would move forward with accepting guilty pleas from three defendants in exchange for life sentences. The agreements had been rescinded by the defense secretary…
Death Penalty May Be Off Table for 9/11 Suspect No Matter How Case Unfolds…
The government is trying to cancel a plea deal for Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, accused of masterminding the attacks. But a clause in the agreement may stop prosecutors from reinstating a capital case…
‘Sodomized’ Guantánamo Captive Recovering After Surgery. Prison: No comment…
An alleged accomplice in the Sept. 11 terror attacks underwent reconstructive surgery for decade-old damage from his “sodomy” in CIA custody and was to be returned to his clandestine prison to recuperate