Lloyd Austin United States Secretary Of Defense

Appeals court skeptical of feds’ bid to back out of 9/11 plea deals

Former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin overrode plea deals the Pentagon reached with three alleged plotters of the 9/11 attacks.

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Appeals court wrestles with Pentagon's bid to rescind 9/11 plea deals

Judges heard nearly four hours of arguments over whether former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had the authority to unwind plea deals reached with three men accused of planning the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.

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Appeals court weighs if U.S. can nix accused 9/11 plotters’ plea deal

If the Pentagon were ever to get courts’ leeway to withdraw a pledge not to seek the death penalty, the United States says, it should be for the alleged mastermind.

Courthouse News Service · 1d

DC Circuit skeptical feds can back out of plea deal with 9/11 plotters

The federal government agreed not to seek the death penalty in a plea deal with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind behind the 9/11 terror attacks — but tried to back out just days later.

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GOP Rep Calls For Court-Martialing Gen. Mark Milley, Former Defense Sec. Lloyd Austin

They've broken the military,” said Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.), claiming they've made the U.S. military too “politicized” ...

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Defense Secretary Austin bids farewell, reflects on term marked by crises and change

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin bid farewell Friday to the forces and personnel he has led through a ...

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Austin, the first Black defense secretary, ends his term marred by Afghanistan but buoyed by Ukraine

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd ... united than ever,” he said. “We’ve prevented an all out war in the Middle ...

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In farewell address, Austin touts 'huge progress' in protecting nation, caring for military personnel

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said farewell to his ... "We are not just any military. We are the United States military. We defend government of the people, by the people and ...

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Hadley, Pittman attend Lloyd J. Austin III farewell tribute

THOMASVILLE- The Jack Hadley Black History Museum Founder, James “Jack” Hadley, and Executive Director, Daniel J. Pittman ...

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Watch live: Austin bids farewell to Defense Department

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will bid farewell in a speech Friday morning, just days before President-elect Trump is set to ...

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Lloyd Austin Fast Facts

1975 - Austin is commissioned as a second lieutenant in the US Army upon graduation from West Point. Over the next 20 years, he holds a number of leadership positions and is stationed at bases in ...

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Pentagon inspector general faults Austin for hospitalization secrecy

The investigation details exasperation among key aides to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin as he refused to disclose the extent of his medical crisis last year.

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Military bids farewell to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, following release of critical OIG report

During his time Austin oversaw the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, led the more than 50-nation coalition supporting Ukraine in its war with Russia, and directed the most intense naval combat ...

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It’s not clear who will lead the Pentagon when Trump takes office. What happens then?

It's unclear who'll take over at the Pentagon and the military services when the top leaders all step down Monday as ...

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