alert. second u.s. navy seal was found not guilty in the case involving an alleged beating of iraqi prisoner suspected of killing four american contractors in 2004. the judge ruled there was insufficient evidence to convict petty officer second class jonathan keefe. now this comes a day after petty officer first class julio huertas was cleared in the case. the trial for the third seal matthew mccabe will begin in may and we ll continue to follow this story as it develops. meanwhile, controversy continues to swirl around the defense department decision to rescind on invitation to the reverend franklin graham. he had been invited to speak at the national day of prayer event at the pentagon last month but the invitation was revoked after muslim employees at the department complained citing remarks he previously made. also this week came shocking news that the creators of the comedy central show south park , tray parker and matt stone received death threats from a radical muslim group. th
alert. second u.s. navy seal was found not guilty in the case involving an alleged beating of iraqi prisoner suspected of killing four american contractors in 2004. the judge ruled there was insufficient evidence to convict petty officer second class jonathan keefe. now this comes a day after petty officer first class julio huertas was cleared in the case. the trial for the third seal matthew mccabe will begin in may and we ll continue to follow this story as it develops. meanwhile, controversy continues to swirl around the defense department decision to rescind on invitation to the reverend franklin graham. he had been invited to speak at the national day of prayer event at the pentagon last month but the invitation was revoked after muslim employees at the department complained citing remarks he previously made. also this week came shocking news that the creators of the comedy central show south park , tray parker and matt stone received death threats from a radical muslim group. th
julio huertas were found not guilty of failing to protect a prison. matthew mccabe s style will start may 3 in norfolk, virginia. he is the only one of the seals accused of assaulting the terrorist ahmed hashim abed after his arrest last september. mccabe s attorney thinks the previous acquittalals shows the case against his client is weak. i have been practicing military law for 26 years and when there are codefendants in a case, often if the case is tried once or twice with negative results for the government, they often choose to drop the charges against the additional member. just to save judicial resources and government money. reporter: the suspect ahmed hashim abed is accused of masterminding a 2004 attack on american contractors in fallujah. in one of the most horrifying images of the war, americans bodies were burned and hung from a bridge. abed claims he was beaten in custody. dropping the third case could present sticky p.r. situation for the u.s. military who are
seals were found not guilty of charges they didn t stop the alleged beating of iraqi detainee. this case generated major controversy across the country. petty officer second class jonathan keefe and petty officer first class julio huertas were accused of watching as another navvy seal punched a prisoner at u.s. base outside fallujah. the captured prisoner is accused of masterminding the 2004 murder and mutilation of four american security contractors. but today a judge found petty officer keefe not guilty of dereliction of duty. huertas was found not guilty yesterday. the third navy seal accused of punching the detainee still faces trial. we let you know what happens there. you have it. that s the best of the rest. still ahead, could domed trump get a donald trump get away with pulling a tiger woods? find out next directly from donald s wife. you know this will be good. [ f] it s red lobster s festival of shrimp.
the new law and took to the streets in arizona. critics say the law will lead to racial profiling. and just before the bill was signed, president obama called it misguided. but in other news, across the border in mexico, deadly violence continues. hours ago, in juarez, mexico, gunmen ambushed, and killed six police officers and a 17-year-old girl. and now, former governor sarah palin is here from eugene, oregon. governor, good evening. hey, greta. how are you? i m very well. i understand you have been on the road. but you started your day in tennessee, in a courtroom. you testified today? i did. i testified in the trial, the incident that occurred on the v.p. campaign trail. under subpoena, the prosecutor called you up and said, we have to have you come down here, you are part of the prosecution of the case and we need to you testify? absolutely. my daughter bristol and i both were subpoenaed. we answered the subpoena, got on the stand, told the truth t. wasn t a