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A comment on The U.S. Government's Extraordinary Pursuit of Kilmar Ábrego García. Parent comment

Re:The U.S. Government's Extraordinary Pursuit of Kilmar Ábr... by voxic11 on Monday September 15, 2025 @01:42PM (#45252667)
Well aren't military judges part of the executive branch and members of the armed forces? So the president is in their chain of command which makes those remarks by Obama especially egregious.
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Re:The U.S. Government's Extraordinary Pursuit of Kilmar Ábr... by nickff on Monday September 15, 2025 @01:45PM (#45252713)
I think you're right, but the military has different rules about due process, which you may not find convincing. A good example of the difference is the Captain's Mast.
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Re:The U.S. Government's Extraordinary Pursuit of Kilmar Ábr... by voxic11 on Monday September 15, 2025 @01:48PM (#45252747)
Read up on the concept of unlawful command influence https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unlawful_command_influence
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