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Military Appeals Court rules Defense Sec Austin cannot rescind 9/11 plea deals

The Court of Military Appeals ruled Tuesday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin cannot revoke plea deals for Guantanamo Bay detainees, including suspected 9/11 architect Khalid Sheikh Mohammad. Fox News reported that. Although the court's opinion has not yet been formally released, the plea agreement between military prosecutors and defense attorneys is valid and enforceable, and […]

The Pentagon chief loses bid to reject 9/11 plea deals

The Court of Military Appeals has ruled against Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's efforts to throw out plea deals for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants in the 9/11 attacks, U.S. officials said. It was announced that the verdict was appealed. The decision puts back on track an agreement to plead guilty to one of […]

Sylvester Stallone makes plea for $35 million mansion sea barrier plans

Sylvester Stallone has scrapped his original plan to build an underwater barrier near his Palm Beach home. Stallone made the plea Thursday at a City Council meeting in Palm Beach after angering several neighbors in the wealthy waterfront community. Stallone has previously expressed concerns about marine life and water quality on the Palm Beach coast […]

Dems push Biden to extend deportation shields for illegal aliens in last-minute plea

A group of Democratic senators is persistently urging President-elect Joe Biden (D) to expand deportation protections for illegal aliens ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's next term. On Monday, seven senators sent the following report: letter Urge Biden for reelection Temporary protection status “Available for all eligible countries, please consider offering.” Postponement of forced departure. ” […]

Boeing plea deal rejected

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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 […]