Trump DOJ warned court ISIS convict needed 20 years. Judge gave him 11, he was free to kill

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Ah, yes. More sympathy from a judge for a terrorist.

How nice!


The Trump Justice Department sought double the judge’s prison sentence for Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, meaning that if it had been adopted, the accused Old Dominion University assassin would still be in prison and not free to kill an Army war hero.

The sentencing goes back to Feb. 10, 2017, with the new Trump team in office for 21 days. Jalloh had pleaded guilty to providing material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, a vicious Islamic terror army that slaughters and burns non-Muslims alive.

Prior to the sentencing in U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Virginia, the Trump Justice Department wrote the judge a Feb. 2 memo. “The United States submits that the recommended Guidelines sentence of 240 months [20 years] would be sufficient,” wrote U.S. Attorney Dana Boente.

But District Court Judge Liam O’Grady noted Jalloh’s rough life and time in the Army National Guard, sentencing him to 11 years — about half the sentence sought by the prosecution.

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Jalloh was released from prison on Dec. 23, 2024, serving eight years of the 11-year sentence. Why he was released early is unclear.

On Thursday, he entered an ODU military classroom and killed Army Lt. Col. Brandon A. Shah, the class instructor and a decorated war hero who piloted attack helicopters in the Middle East. Students then stopped the violence by killing Jalloh, according to law enforcement officials.

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Prison was not the answer in the first place, that was a mistake.
Having social workers work with him would have showed a
much more productive outcome..

Damn Trump, let's impeach the SOB.
 
Prison was not the answer in the first place, that was a mistake.
Having social workers work with him would have showed a
much more productive outcome..

Damn Trump, let's impeach the SOB.
If "social worker" is some kind of code for "hangman", then I agree
 
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