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court-martial if they are recalled typically by at least the secretary of the army, if not higher. in the military, as many people know, the command chain is actually the decision-maker for any prosecutorial decisions. it s not the military prosecutors. so the command chain all the way up through the secretary and potentially beyond could be or would be the ones making that decision, but there is a lot of factors there because he is retired. there is currently active litigation regarding the constitutionality of court-martialing retirees in a military court-martial. but that s not to say there is any sort of accountability, because he can be prosecuted by the feds. he can be prosecuted by a state entity, just because he is a military retiree, that s not only the option. but it does pose, it does bring other potential consequences that a civilian court system could not impose on him, including potentially taking his retirement, to say the least. so certainly there is a lot of factors th

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