Guantánamo plea deals for accused 9/11 plotters are weighed by federal appeals court
- Posted on January 9, 2025
- By NPR
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Guantánamo plea deals for accused 9/11 plotters are weighed by federal appeals court
In a highly unusual legal move, the Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to stop alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad from pleading guilty this Friday at Guantánamo-- even though two U.S. military courts have already rejected the Defense Secretary's attempt to block KSM's plea.