Legal Experts Accuse Hegseth of ‘War Crimes, Murder, or Both’ After New Reporting on Boat Strike Order

Legal Experts Accuse Hegseth of ‘War Crimes, Murder, or Both’ After New Reporting on Boat Strike Order

Two Republican-controlled committees also said they were opening investigations into the defense secretary’s alleged order to “kill everybody” aboard a boat in the Caribbean in September—the first of nearly two dozen strikes. Former top military lawyers on Saturday said that new reporting on orders personally given by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in early September, when the […]

Andrew Byrd Sentenced to Serve 25 Years for 2015 Sexual Assault

Andrew Byrd Sentenced to Serve 25 Years for 2015 Sexual Assault

(Anchorage, AK) – On Nov. 20, Superior Court Judge Peter Ramgren sentenced 43-year-old Andrew Byrd to serve 25 years for two Sexual Assault in the First-Degree convictions stemming from a 2015 sexual assault. Byrd will also have an additional 10 years of jail time suspended and will be on probation supervision for 15 years following his […]

White House Claims Trump ‘Has the Authority to Kill’ Survivors of Boat Strikes

White House Claims Trump ‘Has the Authority to Kill’ Survivors of Boat Strikes

One legal expert called the press secretary’s remarks “painful” to watch and warned of “how the reported patently illegal orders will affect US service members.” While continuing to deny that the Pentagon chief ordered those carrying out the first known US military strike on an alleged drug-running boat to “kill everybody” on board, the top White House spokesperson on Monday reiterated […]