KEALIA — On June 1, Dr. David Keanu Sai, a national of the Hawaiian Kingdom, filed a complaint in federal court in Washington D.C. against U.S. President Obama, Secretary of State Clinton, Secretary of Defense Gates, Pacific Command Commander Admiral
KEALIA — On June 1, Dr. David Keanu Sai, a national of the Hawaiian Kingdom, filed a complaint in federal court in Washington D.C. against U.S. President Obama, Secretary of State Clinton, Secretary of Defense Gates, Pacific Command Commander Admiral Willard and Hawai‘i Gov. Lingle for violation of an 1893 executive agreement between the United States and the Hawaiian Kingdom, a Kaua‘i Alliance for Peace and Social Justice news release states.
He is seeking punitive damages of $10 million for malicious indictment, prosecution and conviction of a so-called felony, the release states.
Sai will be on Kaua‘i on July 18 to speak about his complaint and the 1893 executive order between Queen Lili‘uokalani and President Grover Cleveland. His presentation will be at Na Keiki O Ka Aina Learning Center at the Waipouli Shopping complex from noon to 4 p.m. Prelude Hawaiian music and hula with Nani Rogers will begin at 11:30 a.m., the release says.
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