U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Berghdahl, after a lengthy investigation, will be charged with desertion, according to reports citing Bergdahl’s lawyer:
BREAKING: US officials: Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who abandoned post, to be charged with desertion.
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 25, 2015
Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl to be charged with desertion, his attorney says. U.S. Army to make a statement at 3:30 p.m. ET http://t.co/uZ8d2ockNd
— CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) March 25, 2015
Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl has been charged with desertion: http://t.co/GAvTIKF29H
— (((AG))) (@AG_Conservative) March 25, 2015
As you recall, last May President Obama made an appearance with Berghdahl’s parents at the White House announcing his release in exchange for five detainees from Gitmo.
https://twitter.com/lachlan/status/580791871611510785
The admin released five terrorists for a deserter? #Bergdahl
— Dana Loesch (@DLoesch) March 25, 2015
How many Americans died looking for Bergdahl?
How many Americans died at the hands of the monsters Obama freed for Bergdahl?
— John Ocasio-Nolte (@NolteNC) March 25, 2015
@AG_Conservative about freaking time
— ScaryCheri ??Deplorable (@ScaryCheri02) March 25, 2015
https://twitter.com/ragbjg/status/580794876037632000
Fact: nothing new came out after the Rose Garden swap for 5 Taliban leaders. Everything about Bergdahl was known.
— Richard Grenell (@RichardGrenell) March 25, 2015
@RichardGrenell But we should trust Obama to make a good deal with Iran!!
— Cooper's mom (@rwgranny) March 25, 2015
https://twitter.com/BecketAdams/status/580798240712458240
https://twitter.com/Matthops82/status/580799904357847040
https://twitter.com/Rem870P/status/580799838507298816
Obama is truly historic. First time in history a President honored parents of a deserter in Rose Garden. #Bergdahl pic.twitter.com/5BvP63T1KS
— JackieKPGH (@JackieKPGH) March 25, 2015
Thank you military for not being intimidated by this administration and instead standing on truth with Bergdahl desertion.
— Kathleen McKinley (@KatMcKinley) March 25, 2015
The Army will reportedly deliver a statement at 3:30 ET.
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