SECDEF Urged to Protect Troops from Sexual Assault Through Equity Boards
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reporter: tonight, a source close to president trump says this new timeline actually helps his case, because they argue it shows the release of the aid was not in direct response to the president finding out about the whistleblower s complaint. david. begnaud: weijia, thank you. we have new reporting tonight from our david martin who has confirmed that the navy has canceled what s known as review boards for three navy seal officers who are all suspected of covering up for chief petty officer edward gallagher. you may recall, president trump intervened and restored gallagher s rank after he was convicted of a single charge of posing with a corpse in iraq. like gallagher, those three officers will be allowed to keep wearing their trident pins, which signify they are navy seals. on the eve of thanksgiving, there s a food safety alert regarding romaine lettuce that has been tainted with e. coli. the c.d.c. is telling us tonight, 67 people have gotten sick in 19 states. officials say
to move on and focus on the mission but you believe this undermines the commanders. what is your main concern? well, it does. the president s actions undermine the commander s good order and discipline is absolutely critical in the military. particularly with the navy s.e.a.l.s. i m ranking member of the sub-committee that oversees the special operations forces, these are incredible individuals that do incredible work but it is incumbent that we follow rule of law and the military code of justice and folks need to be held accountable if they are not within that code. and we need to have that standard and that standard is important for the rest of the world to understand that the american military is the most professional force in the world because we uphold standards. so following up on that, what precedent do you think this sets because it sounds as if you re saying the standards are being thrown out the window? when you have the president engaged in this, there is a process tha
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