Trump Congratulates Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher on Acquittal: ‘Glad I Could Help!’

Navy Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher, center, and his wife Andrea, left, celebrate after being acquitted of all but one charge in San Diego, Calif., on July 2, 2019. Sandy Huffaker/Getty Images

President Donald Trump congratulated Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher on his acquittal, saying he was glad to help.

“Congratulations to Navy Seal Eddie Gallagher, his wonderful wife Andrea, and his entire family,” Trump wrote in a missive on Twitter on July 3.