Supreme Court Rejects 9/11 Mastermind Plea Deal, Death Penalty Remains a Possibility
The Supreme Court has upheld a lower court’s decision to void a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and two co-defendants. This ruling means that the death penalty remains a potential outcome for the accused plotters. The decision on October 19, 2026, marks a significant development in the long-running legal proceedings at Guantanamo Bay.
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