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Edward Gallagher’s bid for clemency resulted in his sentence being upheld. He was demoted in rank, required to forfeit $2,697 a month for two months, and was spared confinement. He appeared to receive credit for the time he already spent in confinement.<\/p>\n
Timothy Parlatore, who represents Edward Gallagher, believes that this is going to be final… Unless a tweet from President Trump changes Gallagher’s luck for the better.<\/p>\n
From Fox News:<\/span><\/p>\n A decorated Navy SEAL will lose as much as $200,000 of his retirement fund<\/strong><\/span> because he was demoted after a conviction of posing with a dead war captive in 2017, the U.S chief of naval operations ruled Tuesday, upholding a military jury’s sentence.<\/p>\n Nineteen-year veteran Edward Gallagher — who was previously awarded two Bronze Stars — will have his rank reduced from chief petty officer to 1st class petty officer. Adm. Mike Gilday denied a request for clemency from Gallagher’s attorneys, his office said Tuesday.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n A military jury acquitted Gallagher this summer of murder in the death of the wounded captive, attempted murder in the shootings of unarmed Iraqi civilians and other charges related to his deployment to Mosul, Iraq. He was convicted of the single count of posing with the casualty.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n You could read more at this Fox News link<\/a>:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"