Topic: Eddie Gallagher

2 chapters across the catalog

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Episode 1203 2:34:39 - 2:39:19

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Eddie Gallagher, Navy SEAL War Crimes Investigation

The New York Times released video interviews of Navy SEALs accusing Eddie Gallagher of targeting civilians and stabbing a wounded ISIS fighter. Gallagher was ultimately acquitted of murder but convicted of posing with a corpse. The case has become a flashpoint for criticism of President Trump's intervention in military justice.

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Episode 1203 2:39:21 - 2:43:06

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Combat Realities, Anti-Trump Media Narratives

The hosts argue that civilians and "pundit douchebags" who have never experienced combat should refrain from judging soldiers' actions in war. They characterize the renewed focus on Eddie Gallagher as a purely anti-Trump media narrative. The segment emphasizes that war is inherently "ugly business" that cannot be understood by those who haven't served.