I’m sure he did.
A nice decades long trial with full constitutional protections, the very best defense lawyer team that taxpayers can afford and unlimited Discovery of every detail, no matter how minor or unrelated, of US intel procedures, techniques, staff and the names, phone numbers and addresses of anyone anywhere on earth who may have told any American agent anything ever.
What’s not for him to like?
I think the men knew they weren’t going to allow that to happen before they went in. Following orders is sometimes not workable, or even right.