s a drone whistleblower daniel hale? his sentence 2 years in jail, the 1st major espionage act conviction in the u. s. on the president joe biden. joining me now from st. louis missouri is a ca, whistleblower, convicted to revealing us daddy tricks against iran, jeffrey sterling, author of unwanted spy. jeffrey, thanks so much for coming back on. i should just say before we get to daniel hale, we johnson, it's his word against the president raising of iran's word about what happened in the gulf of amman. in the, in the persian gulf. i mean, how, how much should we trust the authorities when they talk about iran, given your experience to see a jesse tricks against the country? i think you should question anything coming from a polluter? i don't think anything has been done to de escalate any of the tensions in the region. so therefore they are going to be, i guess you call it a flash point without knowing who is to blame or who actually perpetrated the action. but the west has done nothing, i believe to explain to me the

house have is daniel hale right now in the us prison. he's probably still in the alexandria jail, pretty much in confinement the prison system. in general. i merely placed the warehouse bodies and medical treatment is laughable mental health treatment, which i know will be important and approved for daniel in prison because he has some health problems. he suffers mental problems now what i was in prison and struggling mentally because this is really horrible. mental experience to go through as well as i was reaching out for help. i realize that the so called health professionals are pretty dismissive of anything. and at one point i would threaten with being put into solitary if i didn't just come around just snap out of it. and if you want to put me in solitary to worse than my mental condition, because i'm actually trying to reach out to you for help with my mental condition and but that's what daniel was going to face. they will put window dressing on it as they did during the proceedings that there will be adequate mental health care.

daniel hale helped identify targets for fascination. when he returned home and 2013, he said he couldn't details about the drone program with john this from the intercept online news site revealing the true extent of civilian casualties in the middle east and africa. in march hale, painted guilty to leaking classified documents, which revealed that 90 percent of the strikes of actually hit civilians. the u. s. ramos top is drone program during the bomb administration since then, it's known more than $14000.00 strikes in nations like afghanistan taxed on yemen, somalia thousands have been killed with more than $300.00 children among the victims. we spoke with a blow on former u. s. intelligence off, central korea in the week who attended actually have a sentencing hearing. the mood was one of great apprehension and the court room was packed for daniel hale. it was all quite dramatic, but we were apprehensive because we really didn't have any indication of which way the judge was going to go. and then he surprised everyone by clearing the

american whistleblower daniel hale is sentenced almost 4 years in jail for leaking information on us drove warfare. we heard from others who would also follow that conscience and shed government secrets when we kill civilians. and then put in the official reports that they weren't children for example, they were go. that is a war crime. it's really a war untruth. and i just went to the government. is that war with its own people? ah . hello and welcome to the weekly from, are you trying to catch up on some of the headline news we've reported on here over the past 7 days. first, an explosion has major chemical plans in germany on tuesday killed 5 people. 2 more are still missing right now. police have opened a case of negligent homicide. initial investigation suggests there's no risk to public health from toxins when more detail tests expected in the coming days. the site is one of the largest chemical parks in europe, employing 30000 workers. more than $5000.00 chemicals were manufactured at the sites including elements for the production of explosives. greenpeace voiced the concern

daniel hale making news in the week. he's been sentenced to almost 4 years in prison for leaking information about us drug warfare. we heard 2 from others who also followed their conscience and shed government secret when we kill civilians and then put in the official report that they weren't children for example, they were goes, that is a war crime. it's really a war on truth, not just with the government is at war with its own people. ah love martinez will be sent here in moscow with me. kevin, though in this is a weekly recap of the top stories. he brought you over the last 7 days. could i be company 1st and an explosion of the major chemical plan in germany, tuesday left 5 dead and 2 still missing initial investigation suggest as no risk to public health from talks in. so with that more detailed test expected in the coming days, the sites one of the largest chemical parks in europe, employing 30000 work as well. the $5000.00 chemicals were manufactured that the site, including elements for the production of explosive

daniel hale sentenced almost 4 years in jail for leaking information on us. we heard from all those who had also followed that conscience and shall stay secret when we kill civilians. and then put in the official reports that they weren't children for example, they were go. that is a war crime. it's really a war on truth, not just with the government war with its own people. ah, rounding up the big story from paul 7 a. this is the weekly here on audience national life of from moscow. hello and welcome. well, getting started. clashes ruptured in central, berlin, and thousands of cove. it's kept this protest against a long running restrictions with police, detaining many, $500.00 demonstrators. it's only a day 50 to bond such riley's over the risk of spreading the disease. the ah ah, the most people have been arrested in berlin to be after a demonstration against my tooth. it was extended sanders into case it started in different parts of the grotesque for us to try to police. and we would counseling multiple patients in the west, in casual berlin, raleigh. he

daniel hales been sentenced almost 4 years in prison for leaking information about us throw warfare. we heard from others who also followed their conscience and shed government secret when we kill civilians. and then put in the official reports that they weren't children for example, they were go. that is a war crime. it's really a war on truth and i just with the blow, the government is at war with its own people. ah, good afternoon, just to mid day, and i love from ortiz world, the center moscow with me, kevin. oh, it is the weekly, a recap of the top stories that brought you over the last 7 days. and 1st then i'd explosion that a major chemical plant in germany on tuesday, left, 5 dead and 2 still missing this weekend. initial investigation suggests there's no risk to public health from toxins, but more detailed tests are expected in the coming days. the sites is one of the largest chemical parks in europe, employing 30000 workers. more than 5000 chemicals are manufactured at the site to a moving elements for the production of explosives, greenpeace voice alarm and concern over th

the american whistleblower daniel hale has been sentenced to almost 4 years in prison for leaking information about us throw warfare we had from others who would also follow that conscience and shared government secrets when we kill civilians. and then put in the official report that they weren't children for example, they were goes, that is a war crime. it's really a war on truth. and i just with the government is at war with its own people. ah, i live, i'm worldwide. they sit off into national for moscow. my name is collin bright sunday, so we're going to take you through some of the biggest stories we've reported on here over the past 7 days. first for you. an explosion of the major chemical plans in germany on tuesday, left 5 people dead to while there's a still missing initial investigation suggest there's no risk to public al from toxins, but more detailed tests are expected in the coming days. the site is one of the largest chemical parks in europe, employing 30000 workers. more than $5000.00 chemicals were manufactured at the site, including elements for the production of explosives,

the american whistleblower daniel hale is sentenced to almost 4 years in jail for leaking information on the us drug warfare we had from others who would also follow that conscience and shed government secrets when we kill civilians. and then put in the official report that they weren't children, for example, they were go. that is a war crime. it's really a war on truth. and i just went to the government war with its own people. ah, hello, good to happy with us. this is our p from oscar. it's the weekly. so to a chance to catch up on some of the headline stories from the past week that we've been reporting on here, we've got today's developments to bring you up to speed on 1st crashes of erupt in central berlin as cobit skeptics, protest against long running restrictions to curb the disease, but it's only a day since city lead us band such rallies over the risk of spreading infections. the me, ah, the germany have these many with kitchens in recent months, but some often in place such as mandatory mouth flaring on public transport. despite the relatively low case load of daily news ca

daniel hale helps identify targets for association when he returned home in 2013. he showed secret details about the dream program with john this from the intercept online and use site revealing the true extent of civilian casualties in the middle east. and africa and watch hail pleaded guilty to making classified documents for revealed that 90 percent of strikes have actually hit civilians will be us ramped up and thrown program during the obama administration since. and as always, more than 14000 strikes in nations like afghanistan passed on yemen and somalia, thousands have been killed with more than 300 children among the victims. we spoke to whistleblower informing us intelligence officer and john kerry acco in week who attended hale sentencing hearing the mood was one of great apprehension and the court room was packed for daniel hale. it was all quite dramatic, but we were apprehensive because we really didn't have any indication of which way the judge was going to go. and then he surprised everyone by clearing the courtroom and sealing it for 2 hours. while

moving on, you've likely heard about whistleblower daniel hale. he revealed that our military killer drawn program murders, almost entirely innocent civilians in the rare event that kill a bad guy. it's like a lucky accident. hale showed the american people why we have blood on our hands. i don't know about you, but until then i was pretty baffled by a thought. i thought i had like a really bad hangnail every single day. anyway, 1st showing us the truth about the killing being done in our names. daniel hale was sentenced this week to 45 months in prison, almost 4 years. does it put that in perspective famed killer henry kissinger sends to 0 month imprison, famed puppet of murderous profiteers. george w bush bush sentenced to 0 months in prison. prolific serial killer general mad dog madness sentenced to 0 months in prison. superstar killers of, of children, bill going and madeline albright, who said in an interview that killing half a 1000000 iraq in children was, quote, worth it. 2 of them were sentenced to 0 months in prison. people responsible

daniel hale helped identify targets for assassination. when you return home in 2013, he shared secret details about said drone program with journalist from the intercept revealing the true extent of civilian casualties in the middle east in africa. in march have pleaded guilty to leaking classified documents, which revealed that 90 percent of strikes had actually hit civilians. well, us began its drone program during the bomber administration. and since then this launch more than $14000.00 strikes and i've gotten this done. pakistan, yemen, somalia, thousands have been killed along the way with more than 300 children among the victims. we spoke to whistle blower and former us intelligence officer john kerry echo in the week who attended hales sentencing. hearing the mood was one of great apprehension and the court room was packed for daniel hale. it was all quite dramatic, but we were apprehensive because we really didn't have any indication of which way the judge was going to go. and then he surprised everyone by clearing the courtroom a

daniel hales sentence to almost 4 years in jail. for leaking information on us dro warfare, we hear from others who also followed that conscience and shed government secrets when we kill civilians. and then put in the official reports that they weren't children for example, they were go. that is a war crime. it's really a war on truth, not just with the government war with its own people. ah, i live from moscow. this is the international and in bright sunday, which means we're going to run you through some of the bigger headline stories that we've reported on here. over the past 7 days, we will sundays developments to bring them up to speed on 1st. no clashes of erupt in central berlin has covered skeptics, protest against long running restrictions to curb the disease. but it's only been a day since city leaders. bands such rallies over the risk of spreading infections . the me germany has many restrictions in lisa months, but some are still in place such as mandatory now, squaring on public transport. despite the relatively low num

we don't want to be just a vehicle for the latest plan that comes along. america whistleblower daniel hale has been sentenced to almost full years in prison for leaking information about us drug warfare. we heard from others who also followed their conscience and shed government secret when we kill civilians. and then put in the official report that they weren't children, for example, they were goes, that is a war crime. it's really a war on truth, not just with the government. it's at war with its own people. ah, hello live from ortiz will be said the re moscow with me, kevin. oh, this is the weekly recap of the top stories. who brought you over the last 7 days? first? that massive explosion of the major chemical plant in germany. on tuesday, left 5 dead and 2 is still missing this weekend. initial investigation suggested no risk to public health from talk since with more detailed tests expected to the coming days about. the site is one of the largest chemical parks in europe employed 30000 workers. while the $5000.00 chemicals were manufactured at the site, including elements for the pro

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daniel hale helped identified targets for cessation when he returned home in 2013. he shared secret details about the drawing program with journalists from the intercept online news site, revealing that the true extent of civilian casualties in the middle east and africa were far worse. than expected in march hale pleaded guilty to leaking classified documents, which revealed that 90 percent of air strikes have actually hit civilians. and the us ramped up its drawing program during the obama administration. and since then has launched more than 14000 air strikes in nations like afghan stand, pakistan, yemen, and somalia. thousands have been killed with more than 300 children among the victims . we spoke to whistleblower and former us intelligence officer john carrier who, who was there this week and attended hills sentencing hearing the mood was one of great apprehension and the court room was packed for daniel hale. it was all quite dramatic, but we were apprehensive because we really didn't have any indication of which way the judge was going to go. and then he su

and american whistleblower, daniel hale sentenced almost 4 years in jail for leasing information on us. we heard from others who it also followed that conscience and said government secret when we kill civilians and then put in the official reports that they weren't children for example, they were go. that is a war crime. it's really a war on truth, not just with the government war with its own people. ah, it's sunday, it's our teens, national. so it's the weekly when we take a look at some of the biggest stories of the past 7 days. welcome. let's start with how classes have a rough incentive. berlin. thousands of covert gap picked protests against long running restrictions with police detaining nearly $500.00 demonstrators. it's only a day, so 50 need a band soft. ronnie's over the risk of spreading the disease. the ah, the most people have been arrested in berlin to be after a demonstration against my to extend the standards into it. further protesters to try and believe in multiple people in the west in raleigh was not authorized by police. actually, it was only one of the values th

oh, and i should just say before we get to daniel hale, we bar johnson. it's his word against the president raising runs the word about what happened in the gulf of mine in the, in the persian gulf. i mean, how, how much should we trust the authorities when they talk about iran, given your experience to see a jesse tricks against the country.

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dangerous to all of us to climate change, then we need frustrated real, frustrated with also seeing daniel hale, the us whistle revealing both of us john strike. he's been up to 5 months. so do you see like, the wider war? julianna's sandra casualty, it's almost make sure that others don't follow and lead. well, the way that it has just been treated is really a threat to all journalists. and it's an example to all of them as well. i'm so us standing up, as i said in my short page, is actually about signing up for freedom. every 175 years. he faces in a super max prison. we've seen us human rights report thing. these are some of the world's most abusive areas for mental health. you think you're in this on might commit suicide? well, i have to be told you about somebody's private situation, a mental health and the situation. the judge recognize that it wasn't his mental health, and he would be at a very, very serious risk in suicide. if he was there, there is an out of the a broader movement among european political parties and policies ordinate auction in helping general. yes, there is a wider m

a drone whistleblower daniel hale. he sentenced 2 years in jail. the 1st major espionage act conviction in the us under president joe biden. joining me now from st. louis in missouri is a ca, whistleblower convicted. the revealing us steady tricks against.

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then we need frustrated, real, frustrated, with also seeing daniel hale, the us whistle revealing the extent of us john strike. he's been up to 45 months. so do you see like the wider warning? listen, julianna's sandra casualty, it's almost make sure that others don't follow and lead. well, the way that it has just been treated is really a threat to all journalists, and it's an example to all of them as well. and so us standing up on my short page is actually about signing up for freedom. everyone on 175 years, he faces in a superman prison. we've seen you and human rights are both thing. these are some of the most abusive areas for mental health. you think you're in a san might commit suicide? well, i hate to be told you about somebody's private to try to mental health and the situation . the judge recognize that it's written in days wasn't right to his mental health, and he would be at a very, very serious risk in suicide. if he was moved, there was an answer, the a broader movement among european political parties. i'm talking about ordering a action in helping yes, there is a wide

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hales sentencing. hearing the mood was one of great apprehension and the court room was packed for daniel hale. it was all quite dramatic, but we were apprehensive because we really didn't have any indication of which way the judge was going to go. and then he surprised everyone by clearing the courtroom and sealing it for 2 hours, while the justice department argued in a classified venue for a sentence of 9 years to me, the fair verdict would have been too, too, for the judge to come off the bench shake his hand, thank him for his service to the country and let him go home to his family. i didn't think he deserved any prison time at all because he revealed a crime that was being committed by the u. s. government the crime of, of the murder of innocent civilians. these are war crimes when, when we know that civilians are within the strike rage, that makes it a crime when we kill civilians and then put in the official report that they weren't children for example, they were go. that is a war crime and it became a matter of course, it became something that many drone operators and their supervis

united states has not set aside its intent to keep on using what they call precision about what daniel hale in prison as shown, 90% of the time did not hit the intended victims. this will cause more desires for revenge and retaliation and legit. -- and legit. juan: in terms of -- do you feel the american people will draw the best lessons from this terrible situation in afghanistan, this clear defeat for the united states and its occupation after we have seen now for 70 years u.s. military force exercised in these occupations from korea to vietnam to libya to the balkans is the only thing the u.s. can sort of claim as a victory? there has been disaster after disaster in afghanistan. what lesson would you hope our population would learn from these terrible occupations? >> juan, i thinthe words of everyone apply. some are to blame, all are accountable. i think everyone in the united states and in every country that has invaded and occupied afghanistan on to make reparations and seek that and only financial reparations from the terrible destruction caused, but also to address the system you jus

and congressmember ilhan omar is calling on president biden to pardon whistleblower daniel hale, a former member of the u.s. air force sentenced in july to 45 months in prison for leaking classified information exposing the u.s. drone and targeted assassination program. hale pleaded guilty in march to one count of violating the world war i-era espionage act. in a letter to biden, omar writes -- "the legal question of mr. hale's guilt is settled, but the moral question remains open. i strongly believe that a full pardon, or at least a commutation of his sentence, is oriented." and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. a warning to our audiencethis segment contains graphic video. the debt goal from the twin suicide bombings outside the kabul airport in afghanistan has reached at least 108. the associated press reports at least 95 afghans have died, as well as 13 u.s. troops. thursday was the deadliest day for u.s. forces in afghanistan in a decade. the suicide bombers struck near the crowded gates of the airport