Lloyd Austin
Pentagon chief’s attempt to block 9/11 plea deals denied
A military appeals court has denied Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s attempt to overturn plea agreements for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants in the 9/11 attacks, a U.S. official has confirmed. The ruling allows the plea deals to move forward, in which the three men would admit to their roles in the September 11,…
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Lloyd J. Austin, from four-star general to the first African-American Secretary of Defense in U.S.
He was a high-performing high school student, but, when he got an academic scholarship to study...
