Top Military Lawyers Issue Statement on Trump War Crimes

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🗓️ 30 November 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the breaking news about the statement issued by former top military lawyer confirming that Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth and everyone in the chain of command of the boat strikes off the coast of Venezuela have engaged in war crimes and murder which are punishable by the highest penalties permitted under applicable law. For up to 45% off your order, head to https://VeracitySelfCare.com and use promo code: MEIDAS Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Coalition of the Sane: https://meidasnews.com/tag/coalition-of-the-sane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.4	A group of former top military lawyers just put out a powerful statement stating that Pete Hegsith's orders to kill any survivors
0:41.3	in connection with the military strikes of the fishing vessels off the coast of Venezuela constitute war crimes.
0:49.3	Specifically, this group of former top military lawyers state that the former JAG working group,
0:57.3	that's what they're called, unanimously considers both the giving and the execution of these orders, if true,
1:05.3	to constitute war crimes, murder, or both.
1:09.2	They put out what's called a statement of the former Jags working
1:14.5	group on media reports of Pentagon no quarter orders in Caribbean boat strikes. Just so you know,
1:23.6	JAG refers to Judge Advocates General, and that's the name given to military lawyers.
1:30.8	And this group of former top military lawyers that calls itself this working group of former JAG
1:40.2	military lawyers, they were formed after the Secretary of Defense Hegesith fired the top
1:47.3	JAG officers from other branches in the military, from the Air Force, and from the Army.
1:56.3	Let me read for you what this letter, this statement states.
2:01.1	29th, November, 2025. Yesterday, the Washington Post and CNN reported that the Secretary of Defense
2:08.5	personally issued orders to, quote, kill everybody aboard a civilian vessel suspected of
2:14.8	narco trafficking. The attack on the 2nd of September 2025 that targeted a
2:20.5	vessel carrying 11 civilians and allegedly an unknown quantity of drugs. The first strike resulted
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