TerrenceLakin

Birther Defense Not Working for Army Doc Who Refused Afghan Duty

So much for the "birther" defense. An Army judge turned down a request for President Obama to testify in the court martial of an Army doctor, Terrence Lakin, who refused to serve in Afghanistan because he first wanted proof that the president was born in the United States and therefore has authority to order his deployment. Army Col. Denise Lind, presiding over a pretrial hearing, ruled that any evidence or witnesses involving Obama's citizenship was irrelevant to the charges against Lt. Col. Lakin, which include disobeying a lawful order and dereliction of duty, CNN said. Prosecutors have ...

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