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Leshchenko and others have argued that he ought to be prosecuted, but at the moment this seems unlikely; he is simply too powerful.
Of course any government is entitled to keep some secrets, and of course people who leak genuinely damaging information ought to be prosecuted.
But asked if soldiers ought to be prosecuted he said: "I'm not going to speculate about what the report will say".
There was a furore a couple of years ago when a government minister suggested that people who paid their builders in cash ought to be prosecuted for conspiring to defraud the Inland Revenue.
Since May, when Mr. Obama said at the White House that sexual offenders in the military ought to be "prosecuted, stripped of their positions, court-martialed, fired, dishonorably discharged," lawyers in dozens of cases have argued that his words as commander in chief amounted to "unlawful command influence," tainting trials and creating unfair circumstances for clients as a result.
Since May, when Mr. Obama said at the White House that sexual offenders in the military ought to be "prosecuted, stripped of their positions, court-martialed, fired, dishonorably discharged," lawyers in dozens of assault cases have argued that Mr. Obama's words as commander in chief amounted to "unlawful command influence," tainting trials and creating unfair circumstances for clients as a result.
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He's going to be prosecuted.
You need to be prosecuted".
"He deserves to be prosecuted.
Other developments at the attorney general's office have provoked charges that the agency is often intertwined with companies it ought to be aggressively prosecuting.
"Lying to Congress is a federal offense, and Clapper ought to be fired and prosecuted for it," Sensenbrenner told the Hill.
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