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Supreme Court won't revive accused 9/11 mastermind's plea deal

Axios·October 19, 2026·1 min read
Supreme Court won't revive accused 9/11 mastermind's plea deal

The Supreme Court denied Monday a bid by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused 9/11 mastermind, to reinstate plea agreements that would have spared him and two co-defendants the death penalty. The denial keeps the death penalty possible as they approach a June 2028 military trial. Justice Kavanaugh recused himself.

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