Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-01-20 20:40:21 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D45A2C2D0A01452EB4CAC563989CA4D4828760FB2A92310BCB8E87CE1A83E5A9
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Original Note:
Whelan served with the Marine Corps Reserve from 2003-2008 as an administrative clerk in Iraq. At the end of that period, he was given a bad-conduct discharge for larceny & other lesser offences, after being found to have tried to steal $10k. https://www.reuters.com/world/paul-whelan-ex-us-marine-jailed-russia-spying-charges-2022-12-08/
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