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Biden backs changes in military sexual assault prosecution

by Aamer MadhaniLolita C. Baldor
| July 4, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday put his stamp of approval on a long-debated change to the military justice system that would remove decisions on prosecuting sexual assault cases from military commanders.

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