Retired marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi, who languished for 214 days in a Mexican jail for bringing guns across the border by mistake, was released by authorities yesterday. The decorated marine took a wrong turn near Tijuana and ended up in Mexico, where he was arrested for possessing three loaded guns. The Hill: A family spokesman told The Associated Press that the judge decided to release retired Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi, whose detention spurred calls from lawmakers. "It is with an overwhelming and humbling feeling of relief that we confirm that Andrew was released today after spending 214 days in Mexican Jail," the family said in a statement. Tahmooressi has said he drove across the U.S. border into Tijuana by mistake with three loaded guns in his car. His case received heightened attention from conservative politicians, including Rep. Steve Stockman (R-Texas). Stockman was a strong supporter of the #BringBackOurMarine campaign on Twitter,...(Read Full Post)