Court denies Pentagon chief’s attempt to revoke 9/11 plea deals – media

The agreements reached in summer could see the suspects acknowledging responsibility for the attacks in exchange for avoiding the death penalty

A military appeals court decided on Monday that US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin could not withdraw plea deals for the alleged mastermind of the September 11, 2001 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and two other defendants in the case, the US media has said.

The development was reported on Tuesday by several outlets...