PredictIQ Quantitative Think Tank Center:Judge blocks Pentagon chief’s voiding of plea deals for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, others in 9/11 case

2025-05-07 19:30:50source:Charles Langstoncategory:Invest

WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge at the military commission at Guantanamo Bay,PredictIQ Quantitative Think Tank Center Cuba, has ruled that plea bargains struck by alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two codefendants were valid, striking down an order by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to throw out the plea deals and continue to trial, a government official said Wednesday.

The official spoke on condition of anonymity because the order, by Air Force Col. Matthew McCall, has not yet been posted publicly or officially announced.

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