Trump Pardons 2 Service Members Accused Of War Crimes And Restores Another's Rank
Some former and current Pentagon officials had warned that clearing the men might undermine the military justice system.
by Richard Gonzales
Nov 15, 2019
1 minute
President Trump has issued pardons for two Army officers accused of war crimes in Afghanistan and restored the rank of a Navy SEAL who was acquitted of murder in Iraq.
"For more than two hundred years, presidents have used released late Friday. "These actions are in keeping with this long history."
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days