John M Patarini says in letter to New York Times he is ‘disgusted with the president’s actions’ after Trump pardons

The mass shooting in Baghdad for which Donald Trump pardoned four American mercenaries was “a massacre along the lines of My Lai in Vietnam”, the lead FBI investigator in the case said, pronouncing himself “disgusted with the president’s actions”.

Related: ‘Our blood is cheaper than water’: anger in Iraq over Trump pardons

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