Supreme Court Rejects 9/11 Plea Deal: The Supreme Court on Monday
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The ruling prolongs uncertainty for 9/11 victims' families and intensifies public skepticism about the Supreme Court's judicial credibility ahead of the next political cycle.
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to revive a plea deal that would have spared Khalid Sheikh Mohammed execution in exchange for a life sentence for his role in the 9/11 attacks. Justice Elena Kagan also publicly defended the court against claims it favors Trump while accusing.
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