Family members of Sept. 11 victims slammed a December 2024 court ruling that effectively clears the way for three 9/11 terrorists detained at Guantanamo Bay to avoid the death penalty.
On the Biden administration’s watch, a military judge approved the plea deals for the three terrorists — including suspected 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed — in July before Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin intervened to nix the agreements days later. On Monday, an appellate court affirmed an earlier ruling blocking Austin’s intervention on the grounds that he was too late and acting beyond his authority in vacating the deals, putting them back on the table and frustrating family members of victims in the worst terror attack in U.S. history. (RELATED: 9/11 Widow Slams Biden Admin’s ‘Outrageous’ Attempted Plea Deals For Gitmo Terrorists)
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