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Appeals court wrestles with Pentagon's bid to rescind 9/11 plea deals

Judges heard nearly four hours of arguments over whether former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had the authority to unwind plea deals reached with three men accused of planning the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.

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Appeals court weighs if U.S. can nix accused 9/11 plotters’ plea deal

If the Pentagon were ever to get courts’ leeway to withdraw a pledge not to seek the death penalty, the United States says, it should be for the alleged mastermind.

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Appeals court skeptical of feds’ bid to back out of 9/11 plea deals

Former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin overrode plea deals the Pentagon reached with three alleged plotters of the 9/11 attacks.

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DC Circuit skeptical feds can back out of plea deal with 9/11 plotters

The federal government agreed not to seek the death penalty in a plea deal with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind behind the 9/11 terror attacks — but tried to back out just days later.

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What to know about Guantánamo Bay, the base where Trump will send ‘criminal aliens’

President Donald Trump, who made the deportation of immigrants a central part of his campaign and presidency, said Wednesday ...

Trump’s Guantanamo migrant plan evokes a dark history

The US has maintained a migrant detention facility there for decades that is separate from the notorious high-security jail ...

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Guantánamo plea deals for accused 9/11 plotters are halted by federal appeals court

Alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed had been scheduled to enter his guilty plea on Friday. Two of his alleged accomplices were to plead guilty next week. Those plea deals would allow ...

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Lawyers for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed battle to let his guilty plea go forward

W ASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed are urging a federal appeals panel to let his scheduled guilty plea Friday n Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, go forward in a ...

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What Is Guantanamo Bay Used For? Trump Sets Out Migrant Plans

President Donald Trump has announced plans to use Guantanamo Bay, the U.S. naval base in Cuba, as a detention site for ...

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In court with the '9/11 mastermind', two decades after his arrest

Sitting on the front row of a war court on the US's Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, one of the world's most notorious defendants, appeared to listen intently.

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Trump says the U.S. will send the 'worst criminal illegal aliens' to Guantánamo Bay

The president says up to 30,000 criminal migrants deported from the United States could be housed at the facility in Cuba, ...

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Trump to build mass detention facility at Guantanamo Bay for 30,000 migrants

President Trump said his administration will begin preparations on building a 30,000-person migrant facility at Guantanamo ...

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Appeals court pauses plea proceedings in alleged 9/11 architect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's case

The U.S. had filed an appeal to stop plea proceedings for alleged 9/11 architect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two others from ...

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