Boeing plea deal in 737 MAX fatal crashes rejected by judge

A federal judge on Thursday rejected Boeing's agreement to plead guilty to fraud charges in the wake of two 737 MAX crashes, citing flaws in the agreement's diversity and inclusion provisions. Boeing had no immediate comment. A spokeswoman said the Justice Department, which brokered the plea deal with Boeing, is reviewing the opinion. Options for […]
Judge rejects Boeing plea deal in 737 Max crashes

federal judge on thursday rejected a proposed plea deal That would allow Boeing to plead guilty and pay fines for the two 737 Max crashes, sending the airline giant back into uncertain legal territory. Judge Reed O'Connor of the Northern District of Texas specifically rejected a provision in the proposed agreement that would require the […]
Daniel Penny ‘acted when others didn’t,’ defense lawyers say as they make final plea to jurors

Daniel Penny “acted to save” subway passengers from a “desperate” Jordan Neely, his defense attorney argued Monday, telling jurors at the Manhattan lightning rod trial, “Who's on the next train?” Do you want me to ride with you?” he asked. “Danny acted when others did not,” defense attorney Steven Reiser said in his closing statement […]
Florida fishing captain pulls off surprise boat trip for teen after single mom’s Facebook plea

A Florida mother wanted to give her son a special and memorable 13th birthday, so he turned to his community for help. Marie posted on the Tampa Bay Fishing Club Facebook group to see if anyone would be willing to take her son Stash fishing on a boat for the first time. Because she is […]
WATCH LIVE: More defendants in YSL RICO Trial expected to take plea deals | FOX 5 News

It’s expected that two out of five defendants remaining in the YSL RICO Trial will take plea deals today. Subscribe to FOX 5 Atlanta! source
LIV Golf ignores Jon Rahm, Cam Smith’s plea as it relates to Open Championship prep for 2025

LIV Golf announces further events As part of the 2025 schedule, familiar spots and new locations will be featured, including South Korea and Indianapolis, Indiana. However, the Saudi-backed circuit ignored requests from Jon Rahm and Cameron Smith. Both major champions wanted LIV to hold an event on a links course before the British Open Championship […]
LIVE: Young Thug's attorney speaks after plea deal

Young Thug’s attorney, Brian Steele, speaks on the steps of the Fulton County Courthouse following a plea hearing, essentially … source
Military Judge Breathes New Life Into Plea Deals For 9/11 Terrorists At Gitmo

A military judge ruled Wednesday that extended plea deals for three Sept. 11 terrorist defendants held at Guantanamo Bay are valid, renewing their chances of avoiding the death penalty. The New York Times reported. In late July, the Pentagon (Department of Defense) announced that Susan Escalier, the convening authority for military commissions, had identified three […]
Military judge reinstates plea deals for 9/11 mastermind KSM, two other terrorists in shock ruling

A military judge ruled Wednesday that the plea deal that spared the death penalty for 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other terrorists remains valid. The surprising move comes three months after Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin rescinded the shocking plea deal a military commission had awarded Muhammad and two of his alleged accomplices […]
Military judge affirms validity of 9/11 terrorist plea bargains, contradicting Pentagon

A military judge has again tabled a controversial plea deal involving 9/11 terrorist Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants, following Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin's order earlier this year. It's contrary. Anonymous officials told The Associated Press on Wednesday that the decision to reinstate the agreement was made by an Air Force colonel and […]