Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has overridden a plea agreement reached earlier this week for the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and two other defendants, reinstating them as death penalty cases.
He’s going to spend the rest of his life in prison, anyway. The military system can’t try him, and US politics won’t allow the US legal system try him.
It was a stalemate that showed zero signs of ever getting resolved. The plea agreement just made it official.
He’s going to spend the rest of his life in prison, anyway. The military system can’t try him, and US politics won’t allow the US legal system try him.
It was a stalemate that showed zero signs of ever getting resolved. The plea agreement just made it official.