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Trump congratulates himself on “helping“ to get off a soldier credibly accused of war crimes (and convicted of one: posing for a photo with the 15-year-old victim’s corpse).
Gallagher was charged with stabbing the badly wounded Iraqi captive to death and then taking a selfie.
Gallagher was charged with stabbing the badly wounded Iraqi captive to death and then taking a selfie.
Gallagher got off because a witness who’d been given immunity, Corey Scott, changed his testimony and said he himself had committed the killing out of mercy. He acknowledged in questioning that his “confession” was intended to keep Gallagher out of jail.
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The Navy SEAL has also been accused of attempted murder in the wounding of two unarmed civilians—a schoolgirl and an elderly man—shot from a sniper's perch, as well as with firing on other non-combatants and obstruction of justice.
Future career path: “cop” or “Trump appointee.”
Future career path: “cop” or “Trump appointee.”
