{"id":"e27bba50-0a8e-45fd-a693-1e411d1234d8","url":"https://www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme-court-khalid-sheikh-mohammed-911-appeal/","domain":"cbsnews.com","outlet":{"name":"CBS News","country":"US","cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false},"title":"Supreme Court turns away appeal from alleged 9/11 mastermind","plainHeadline":"Supreme Court rejects bid to revive 9/11 mastermind plea deals","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Supreme Court declined to revive pretrial plea agreements for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two alleged accomplices.","The deals, reached in 2024, were withdrawn by then-Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.","A military judge had ruled Austin's withdrawal unlawful, keeping the deals valid.","The D.C. Circuit supported the government's authority to withdraw from the plea deals.","Justice Brett Kavanaugh did not participate in the court's consideration."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-19T14:01:01.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-19T14:10:05.091Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/ba35c82c-e04e-43d6-9b48-dfd6bce828e9","storyId":"ba35c82c-e04e-43d6-9b48-dfd6bce828e9","image":"https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/08/07/f7dedf97-d7ce-4af5-9109-898deaf10ccc/thumbnail/1200x630g2/f3f6c7ace52763304d55aca79bd32cee/gettyimages-1247831819.jpg","author":null,"dek":"The Supreme Court rebuffed an effort by alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to revive a plea deal reached with military prosecutors and revoked by the Biden administration."}