2 sons of Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán in plea negotiations with US, attorneys say

Two sons of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzman, one of Mexico's most notorious cartel leaders, have entered into plea deals with the U.S. government over wide-ranging drug trafficking charges, lawyers announced Tuesday. . Joaquin Guzman Lopez, 38, recently entered into a plea deal with federal prosecutors, his lawyer confirmed in a Chicago courtroom. His brother, Ovidio […]

Pentagon files emergency appeal in last-ditch effort to halt 9/11 plea deals 

The Pentagon filed an emergency request Tuesday with a federal appeals court to block three 9/11 terrorist suspects from entering into plea deals awarded by the Biden administration earlier this year. The government's appeal to the Washington, D.C., Circuit Court argues that the sweetheart plea deal granted to alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and […]

Biden admin appeals plea agreements with Guantanamo detainees, including 9/11 mastermind

The Biden administration has asked a federal appeals court to temporarily block plea agreements with three detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, including 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, seeking to avoid the death penalty for the defendants. There is. The three prisoners were scheduled to enter their pleas at a military prison as early as Friday. […]

Minnesota man accused of dismembering multiple women makes plea

A Minnesota man accused of murdering his two girlfriends, cutting them up and leaving them in a storage room recently entered a new plea. FOX 9 reports that Joseph Jorgenson on Thursday pleaded guilty to murdering Manije “Mani” Staren and Fanta Xayavong, two missing women whose bodies were found in a storage facility in 2023. […]

Top 9/11 Lawyer Slams Biden’s Plea Deals as ‘Betrayal’ of Families

Prominent 9/11 attorney Michael Barash, a leading advocate for victims of the tragic September 11 attacks, said he was saddened by Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin's refusal to rescind the 9/11 plea agreement. Describing it as a “devastating betrayal” of his family, the American claimed: “We need answers, not compromises.” Michael Barash, a prominent 9/11 […]

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 […]