President Donald Trump woke up from his largely silent day with just a few flurries late this afternoon, renewing his drumbeat on immigration and Mexico’s passive actions on border crossing. He additionally chimed in with a tackle Iran.
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EARLIER: After an epic Friday tweetstorm wherein President Trump attacked the media, the Federal Reserve, Democrats, Mexico and its border insurance policies, and radical leftists against his insurance policies, he opted for a unique trigger in a comparatively quiet on-line Saturday morning.
The Commander-in-Tweet has taken up the reason for Special Warfare Operator Chief Edward “Eddie” Gallagher, who’s awaiting a court-martial trial in San Diego for allegedly stabbing to loss of life an Islamic State prisoner. Trump has ordered the Navy to position Gallagher in less-restrictive confinement as he awaits trial, citing the previous service file of the Navy Seal. Trump didn’t finish the prosecution, as some have referred to as on him to do.
Credit for the Trump choice goes to the Fox News Network and US Rep. Ralph Norman, a North Carolina Republican who has led the combat to free Gallagher.
Gallagher has pleaded not responsible to battle crimes fees primarily based on an Iraq incident. Military prosecutors contend he murdered an unarmed teenage ISIS detainee receiving medical help, later posing with the corpse. He can also be accused of taking pictures civilians along with his sniper rifle and threatening different members of his SEAL Team 7 who complained to superiors and investigators about him.
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