Supreme Court will not revive plea deal for Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and 9/11 defendants.
The blocked agreement remains out of effect for Mohammed and other defendants.
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“Supreme Court won't revive accused 9/11 mastermind's plea deal”
Supreme Court denies revived plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
Key points
- SCOTUS denied Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's bid to reinstate plea deals sparing death penalty.
- Defendants still face death penalty and a June 2028 military trial date.
- Earlier plea agreements, entered in 2024, were withdrawn by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
- The decision leaves families of victims outraged while legal questions linger.
- Mohammed, Walid bin Attash, and Mustafa al-Hawsawi have been held at Guantánamo Bay since 2006.
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The blocked agreement remains out of effect for Mohammed and other defendants.