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9/11 Families Outraged Over Alleged Masterminds' Plea Deals

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin delivers a speech

The family of a 9/11 victim has accused the Biden administration of reversing course on plea deals for alleged 9/11 masterminds for political purposes after a military court judge ruled that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin cannot rescind the offers. President of 9/11 Justice Brett Eagleson reacted to the news, calling the situation a 'horrific travesty' as families remain outraged over the potential removal of the death penalty as punishment for the suspected perpetrators.

Eagleson expressed his belief that the decision to rescind the plea deals was politically motivated and criticized the government's handling of the 9/11 aftermath, including alleged cover-ups and lack of justice for victims and their families. He highlighted a meeting with former President Trump on 9/11, where Trump reportedly committed to seeking justice for the victims if elected.

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