Bergdahl Lawyers Say Case Should Be Dismissed Over Trump Remarks

A military judge is expected to hear arguments today on whether to dismiss desertion charges against Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl in light of comments made by President Donald Trump that defense lawyers said are biased and violate due process.

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