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WASHINGTON — When President Trump last month issued his latest intervention by in a war crimes case involving a Navy SEAL, it capped what had already been an extraordinary exercise of executive powers in military justice. “The Navy will NOT be taking away Warfighter and Navy Seal Eddie Gallagher’s Trident Pin. This case was handled very badly from the beginning. Get back to business!” Trump wrote on Nov. 21. This wasn’t the first time Trump moved to protect Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher, who was accused of murdering an Iraqi teenager ...
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