Fox News’ Pete Hegseth’s day in the sun stems from his willingness to toil in a dark place.
“I don’t care about Iranian cultural sites,” Hegseth said during a Monday segment on Fox News’ The Five. Hegseth was defending President Donald Trump, as he always does, while slamming Democrats after the president twice threatened Iran with what would amount to war crimes if Iran retaliated for last week’s drone-strike assassination of general Qasem Soleimani.
Hegseth started with an attack on Democrats who have taken issue with the strike on Soleimani,...
“I don’t care about Iranian cultural sites,” Hegseth said during a Monday segment on Fox News’ The Five. Hegseth was defending President Donald Trump, as he always does, while slamming Democrats after the president twice threatened Iran with what would amount to war crimes if Iran retaliated for last week’s drone-strike assassination of general Qasem Soleimani.
Hegseth started with an attack on Democrats who have taken issue with the strike on Soleimani,...
- 1/7/2020
- by Peter Wade
- Rollingstone.com
“The guy is freaking evil,” Special Operator First Class Craig Miller said of his platoon Chief Edward Gallagher in video recordings obtained by The New York Times.
“You could tell he was perfectly Ok with killing anybody that was moving,” Special Operator First Class Corey Scott told Naval Criminal Investigative Service agents in interviews describing Chief Gallagher.
The video interviews, leaked to the Times, along with a trove of Navy investigative materials including text messages, come on the heels of Gallagher’s case rising to national prominence after President Donald...
“You could tell he was perfectly Ok with killing anybody that was moving,” Special Operator First Class Corey Scott told Naval Criminal Investigative Service agents in interviews describing Chief Gallagher.
The video interviews, leaked to the Times, along with a trove of Navy investigative materials including text messages, come on the heels of Gallagher’s case rising to national prominence after President Donald...
- 12/27/2019
- by Peter Wade
- Rollingstone.com
Navy Secretary Richard Spencer was asked to resign by Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday. According to a statement from the Pentagon, Esper “lost confidence” in Spencer over a disagreement in how to deal with a Navy Seal who was accused of committing war crimes and an alleged secret deal Spencer tried to make with the White House over the matter.
Outgoing Secretary of the Navy Spencer’s acknowledgment-of-termination letter says that he “cannot in good conscience” obey an order he believes “violates the sacred oath“ he took & that he...
Outgoing Secretary of the Navy Spencer’s acknowledgment-of-termination letter says that he “cannot in good conscience” obey an order he believes “violates the sacred oath“ he took & that he...
- 11/25/2019
- by Peter Wade
- Rollingstone.com
Two top military officials, including the secretary of the Navy and a Seal admiral, have threatened to resign or be fired if President Donald Trump goes ahead with his stated intent to reverse the military’s decision to dismiss and discipline Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher, who has been accused of war crimes, according to a report on Saturday in the New York Times.
The paper reported that the military is moving forward with disciplinary action against Gallagher even though Trump said in a tweet this week that the “Navy...
The paper reported that the military is moving forward with disciplinary action against Gallagher even though Trump said in a tweet this week that the “Navy...
- 11/23/2019
- by Peter Wade
- Rollingstone.com
Rep. Duncan S. Hunter (R-ca) told a crowd at a border event this weekend that while he served as a Marine, he took photos of the bodies of dead combatants. Hunter, who appeared at the event with his former congressman father, admitted to this while defending Special Warfare Operator Chief Edward Gallagher, a Navy Seal who is accused of taking photos with the body of a slain combatant, but also of killing innocent, unarmed people. Hunter served in the United States Marine Corps in both Iraq and Afghanistan.
“Eddie did...
“Eddie did...
- 5/26/2019
- by Peter Wade
- Rollingstone.com
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