John Walker Lindh, who was captured fighting for the Taliban in November 2001 and took a plea deal in 2020 from the Feds to spend 20 years in prison, is getting out next month to start 3 years of supervised release:
NEW: John Walker Lindh – American who fought for the Taliban – scheduled to be released from prison in one month pic.twitter.com/DEU50eGqem
— Scott MacFarlane (@MacFarlaneNews) April 17, 2019
He gets out of prison, but no internet:
John Walker Lindh, the American man who pleaded guilty to fighting for the Taliban after the 9/11 attacks, is slated to be released from prison next month under terms restricting his Internet access. https://t.co/uEpFTwa3MN
— Pete Williams (@PeteWilliamsNBC) April 17, 2019
The war in Afghanistan is outlasting the prison sentence of American traitors:
They are going to release the terrorist John Walker Lindh in May. Some of us may need to come out of retirement.
— Robert J. O'Neill (@mchooyah) March 20, 2019
Is there any evidence he’s repentant?
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Nothing to see here, move along. “As of May 2016, John Walker Lindh (USPER) — who is scheduled to be released in May 2019 after being convicted of supporting the Taliban — continued to advocate for global jihad and to write and translate violent extremist texts.”
— Bill Roggio (@billroggio) March 21, 2019
And they should be angered by his release:
Alabama lawmakers, family of slain CIA officer angered by 'American Taliban' John Walker Lindh's release https://t.co/pyyYUnOF8V
— Barbara Starr (@barbarastarrcnn) March 22, 2019
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