Federal court stays Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's guilty plea hearing
The Biden administration succeeded in blocking a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed on Thursday after a federal court issued an administrative stay of a hearing set for Friday.
The Biden administration succeeds in temporarily blocking a plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind
Lawyers for the accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed are urging a federal appeals panel to let his scheduled guilty plea in the attacks go forward
Biden administration wages last-minute battle over plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind
The Biden administration has doubled down on its unusual court battle to derail a plea deal that the government itself had reached with accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.
U.S. asks court to stop plea agreements in alleged 9/11 architect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's case
The Justice Dept filed a motion to stop plea deals from moving forward in the war court in Guantanamo Bay, days before Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was set to plead guilty.
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 them to forgo a trial and escape the risk of the death penalty. Instead, they would receive sentences of up to life in prison.
Federal court stays alleged 9/11 mastermind's guilty plea hearing
The Biden administration succeeded in blocking a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed after a federal court issued an administrative stay of a hearing set for Friday. The alleged 9/11 mastermind was expected to plead guilty as part of a plea agreement worked out by military prosecutors that would have removed the death penalty as a possibility in his case.
Appleals 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 moving forward Friday in the war court in Guantanamo Bay.
Accused 9/11 Mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's Plea Deal Contested
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and the Biden administration are attempting to block the deal to pursue capital punishment.
DOJ tries to block plea agreement for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad
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 Guantanamo -- even though two U.
Biden administration asks court to block plea deal for alleged 9/11 mastermind
The appeal comes after the military judge at Guantanamo Bay and a military appeals panel rejects US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's effort to throw out the plea deal
The '9/11 mastermind' wants to plead guilty. Why is the US trying to stop him?
At a hearing beginning on Friday morning, Mohammed was scheduled to plead guilty to his role in the 11 September 2001 attacks ...
Biden administration temporarily blocks 9/11 plea deal
It's the latest development in the U.S. military's struggle to bring to justice the man charged with planning the Sept. 11 ...
A contentious push to wrap up the 9/11 prosecutions takes an emotional toll on victims’ families
Sept. 11 survivors and victims’ relatives have mixed feelings about a planned plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid ...
9/11 guilty pleas delayed after US government objects
The justice department argued it would cause irreparable harm if Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants' pleas were ...
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Biden Administration Blocks 9/11 Plea Deal
The Biden administration successfully delayed a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused 9/11 mastermind, that would ...
With 9/11 plea deals in flux, victims' families sort through their feelings
Sept. 11 survivors and victims' relatives have mixed feelings about a planned plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid ...