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[–] luciferofastora@lemmy.zip 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

They were referring to the person quoted in the article:

California-Berkeley law professor John Yoo, who served in former President George W. Bush's Department of Justice

He wrote the Torture Memos, among other things, which is probably why the previous commenter would call him out as a war criminal.