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Retired Army general says US may need ‘Nuremberg’ like trials for Trump’s ‘illegal orders’ in Iran war (www.independent.co.uk)
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[–] MithranArkanere@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Not "might", "must", and for all the things, from the Supreme Court's corruption to the corporate sponsorship of all the crime and genocide.

[–] Canconda@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 months ago

You are reacting to the headline not the quote.

“I’m old enough to remember the Nuremberg trials and how we’ve held the Germans accountable after… the atrocities they committed during World War II,” Brigadier General Steve Anderson told CNN Tuesday.

“And I’d hate to think… five, 10 years from now, we’d be doing the same kind of thing with American soldiers and leaders that made decisions that were being directed by the president of the United States that are illegal.”