'Band of killers': Major House committee launches probe into 'unconscionable' 9/11 plea deal
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House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers is launching an investigation into the Department of Defense plea deal with three 9/11 defendants.
Rogers also asked for records of communications spanning the Biden administration regarding the plea deal, which he called "unconscionable." Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
"I, along with much of our nation and Congress, are deeply shocked and angered by news that the terrorist mastermind and his associates who planned the September 11, 2001 terror attacks, which killed nearly 3000 innocent people, were offered a plea deal," Rogers wrote in the letter, first obtained by Fox News Digital. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
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