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Air Force Major Who Called for Trump’s Impeachment Held in Solitary Confinement (truthout.org)

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Some legal experts say Jason Watson’s confinement for 24 hours a day could amount to illegal pretrial punishment.

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[-] Jikiya@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago

I believe you are missing the point. No where is anyone denying the charges, they are pointing out the administrations own disregard of the law. He is being punished prior to being convicted.

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