Lawyer seeks to unseal 9/11 mastermind's plea deal, revoked by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.

A lawyer for news organizations is seeking to unseal a plea deal involving Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, which would have spared him and two co-defendants from the death penalty. This agreement was revoked by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin after it became public, raising debates about transparency in the proceedings. A decision on whether to disclose the plea deal is expected by November.

October 11, 2024
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