A judge’s decision to allow plea deals in three 9/11 cases sets up a confrontation with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who opposes the Guantánamo court ruling.

It's about the case of alleged 9/11 mastermind ... court to make plea deals, Austin cannot rescind the deals simply because he disagrees with them. FADEL: And what is the Pentagon saying about ...

WASHINGTON — A judge at the military commission at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has ruled that plea bargains struck by alleged 9/11 mastermind ... to throw out the plea deals and continue to trial ...

PFEIFFER: Potentially, but the Pentagon hasn't said yet ... is a group of family members angry about the plea deals because they want the 9/11 defendants put to death, and they think new secrets ...

The plea agreements would spare Mohammed and the others the risk of the death penalty in exchange for guilty pleas in the long-running 9/11 case. Government prosecutors had negotiated the deals ...

Unless government prosecutors or others attempt to challenge the plea deals again, McCall’s ruling means that the three 9/11 ... defendants given their years of torture in CIA custody. The ...

The Pentagon will ... seek to quash the plea deals, which critics said let terrorists off the book. But legal experts point out that, without a pretrial agreement, the 9/11 cases may never ...