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Nation Nov 28

Fired Navy Secretary Richard Spencer criticizes Trump in Washington Post column

By Robert Burns, Julie Watson, Associated Press

Nation Nov 25

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The fallout from Trump’s intervention in Navy SEAL discipline case

President Trump and U.S. military leadership clashed this weekend over the case of Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher, a highly decorated Navy SEAL accused and acquitted of war crimes but convicted of posing in a photograph with a dead militant’s…

Politics Nov 24

Pentagon chief fires Navy secretary over SEAL controversy

Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday fired the Navy’s top official over his handling of a disciplinary case involving a Navy SEAL.

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

Politics Nov 24

Official says White House gave Navy go-ahead on Gallagher

The Navy has been notified that the White House will not intervene to stop a disciplinary proceeding that could cost a SEAL his position in the elite unit, a senior Navy official said Sunday.

By Robert Burns, Rob Gillies, Associated Press

World Nov 21

Iraqi demonstrators try to push down a concrete wall during ongoing anti-government protests in Baghdad, Iraq November 21, 2019. Photo by REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani
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News Wrap: At least 8 protesters killed in Baghdad protests

In our news wrap Thursday, security forces in Iraq killed at least eight more people in anti-government protests in Baghdad. Medical workers said the victims were hit by live fire or tear gas canisters aimed at the head. Also, China…

Nov 21

Trump defends rank of Navy SEAL acquitted of murdering a militant captive

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Trump tweeted on Thursday that, “This case was handled very badly from the beginning” and he urged those involved to “Get back to business!”…

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Jul 03

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Why Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher was found not guilty of murdering Iraqi captive

After two weeks of testimony, Chief Edward Gallagher was found not guilty of murdering a suspected ISIS prisoner in Iraq. The decorated Navy SEAL had been accused of stabbing the wounded teenage captive, as well as attempted murder of Iraqi…

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Jul 03

Navy SEAL acquitted of killing says he made ‘tactical, ethical, moral’ mistakes

By Julie Watson, Brian Melley, Associated Press

Special Operator Edward Gallagher, who did not testify during his two-week court-martial, addressed the jurors a day after they acquitted him of murder, attempted murder and other counts stemming from an incident during a 2017 deployment to Iraq.

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Jul 02

Navy SEAL Gallagher cleared of most charges

By Julie Watson, Associated Press

Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher was cleared of all charges except for posing for photos with the dead body of the captive in a verdict that is a major blow to military prosecutors.

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Jun 21

Medic in Navy SEAL case takes blame for killing Islamic State fighter

By Julie Watson, Brian Melley, Associated Press

A special forces medic said he suffocated an Islamic State fighter in an act of mercy shortly after Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher stabbed him.

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