'Released five terrorists for a deserter?' US Army reportedly charging Bowe Bergdahl with desertion

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.
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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

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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

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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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