{"id":2012062,"date":"2023-08-25T13:48:42","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T17:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-freshman-leads-lawmakers-urging-biden-to-reject-plea-deal-for-9-11-architect\/"},"modified":"2023-08-25T13:51:17","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T17:51:17","slug":"gop-freshman-leads-lawmakers-urging-biden-to-reject-plea-deal-for-9-11-architect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-freshman-leads-lawmakers-urging-biden-to-reject-plea-deal-for-9-11-architect\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP freshman urges Biden to reject plea deal for 9\/11 architect, gains support from lawmakers."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgop-freshman-leads-lawmakers-urging-biden-to-reject-plea-deal-for-9-11-architect%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2012062&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Freshman Rep. Mike Lawler Urges President Biden to Reject Plea Deal for 9\/11 Terrorists<\/h2>\n<p>Freshman Representative Mike \u200dLawler (R-NY) \u2062is \u2064leading a bipartisan effort \u200bto\u2062 prevent President Joe Biden from going \u2064through \u2064with a plea deal for the mastermind of \u200dthe 9\/11 terrorist attack, \u200bKhalid Sheikh Mohammed, and his \u200cco-conspirators. The deal \u200dwould allow them to \u2062avoid the death \u200bpenalty.<\/p>\n<p>Last week,\u2063 it\u200b was revealed that \u200cthe Biden\u2064 administration had \u200csent a letter to the families of 9\/11 victims, \u200cinforming them of\u2062 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/d-c-teens-charged-with-murder-of-uber-eats-driver-reportedly-getting-plea-deal\/\" title=\"D.C. teens charged with murder of Uber Eats driver reportedly getting plea deal\">potential plea deal<\/a>. This\u2064 news sparked \u2064outrage and \u2064concern among those who believe that\u200b justice should be served.<\/p>\n<h3>A United \u2064Effort for Justice<\/h3>\n<p>In response, Representative Lawler spearheaded \u200ba letter to the Biden administration, joined by \u2062a bipartisan delegation of \u200c34 House colleagues,\u200b including House Republican Conference Chairwoman\u2062 Elise Stefanik\u2063 (R-NY)\u200d and Representative Pat Ryan (D-NY).<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;As a nation, we have said that we will never forget September 11th, and we must never cease\u2064 fighting on behalf\u2063 of\u200d those we\u2019ve\u200b lost,&#8221; the letter reads. \u2063&#8221;We owe it \u200cto the\u2063 victims and their families to deliver \u2064justice &#8211; and that should mean the death\u2064 penalty for these murderers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The members of \u200cCongress urged the administration not\u200c to proceed with the \u2062plea deal and to ensure that the \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-freshman-leads-lawmakers-urging-biden-to-reject-plea-deal-for-9-11-architect\/\" title=\"GOP freshman urges Biden to reject plea deal for 9\/11 architect, gains support from lawmakers.\">families receive true justice<\/a>. They \u2063implored\u200c President Biden not to &#8220;enter into any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pentagon-fbi-alert-grieving-9-11-families-architect-of-attack-4-others-may-have-death-penalties-overturned\/\" title=\"Pentagon, FBI notify 9\/11 families: Architect of attack and 4 others may have death penalties revoked.\">pre-trial agreements<\/a> which would remove the possibility of the\u2062 death penalty&#8221; and to\u2062 halt\u200b the process altogether.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will never forget when I learned as a freshman in high school that terrorists had attacked\u200c our country and\u2062 taken 2,977 lives from us,&#8221; Lawler stated. &#8220;22\u200b years later, the \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/seattle-running-out-of-dead-body-storage-due-to-fentanyl-ods\/\" title=\"Seattle Running Out of Dead Body Storage Due to Fentanyl ODs\">death toll continues<\/a> to climb as we lose more \u2063of\u2062 those \u200dbrave souls who toiled on the pile, searching for survivors and giving families closure. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and the other 9\/11 perpetrators should \u200cnever\u200b be given\u2062 a\u2062 plea deal and \u2064should face the full measure of justice for their actions &#8211; the death penalty.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Upon \u2062learning about the \u2062plea deal, family members of the 9\/11 victims expressed \u2063their disappointment and sadness \u200bin \u2064a\u200d letter to\u2063 President Biden. \u2064They urged him not to \u200bproceed with the deal, emphasizing \u2064that the\u200b pain \u2064is\u200c intensified when such\u2064 news is revealed so close to the anniversary of the attacks.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;You\u2063 are \u2064our President, and we\u2062 ask that \u200cyou \u2063prioritize the \u2064interests of the\u2062 victims of the\u200d 9\/11 \u2062Terrorist Attacks over\u200c those of Khalid Sheikh\u2064 Mohammed or other \u200dterrorists; that you not \u2063bow to the demands of any embarrassed government officials\u2062 willing \u2064to sacrifice\u200b transparency in favor of reputation; and\u200c that you \u2064continue to support us\u200d in our search for truth and justice,&#8221; the families said in their letter.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It remains to be seen how President Biden will respond to\u2064 these pleas for justice and the concerns of the 9\/11 victims&#8217; families.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Freshman Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) spearheaded a bipartisan letter to President Joe Biden, urging him to reject a plea deal for the 9\/11 attack mastermind and co-conspirators. The deal would spare them from the death penalty. Last week, it was disclosed that the Biden administration had sent a letter regarding this matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2012063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2012062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2012062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2012062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2012062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2012063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2012062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2012062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2012062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}