Durbin Urges Austin to Reinstate 9/11 Terrorist Plea Deals

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin has urged Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to reinstate plea deals with three accused masterminds behind the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The deals, which were initially struck and then revoked last week, have sparked backlash from families of 9/11 victims and some lawmakers, who argue that the agreements would deny justice to the victims and their families.

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