Defense secretary revokes 9/11 plotters plea agreement and puts death penalty back on the table

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00:00It comes just two days after a plea deal was reached for three suspects accused of plotting
00:05the 9-11 attacks.
00:07The U.S. Defense Secretary has revoked the controversial agreement that would have seen
00:11the men face a life sentence instead of the death penalty at Guantanamo Bay.
00:16Lloyd Austin says he's relieved the head of the facility's war court of her authority
00:21to enter into pre-trial agreements in the case and has himself taken on that responsibility.

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