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Supreme Court rejects alleged 9/11 mastermind’s attempt to revive plea deal

NBC News Politics·October 19, 2026·1 min read
Supreme Court rejects alleged 9/11 mastermind’s attempt to revive plea deal

The Supreme Court rejected an appeal by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other alleged 9/11 plotters seeking to force the government to honor a plea deal. The decision blocks their attempt to revive the agreement, leaving the case to proceed. The ruling is a significant setback for the defendants in the long-running military commission proceedings.

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