There's Only 1 Way To Make S.W.A.T. Exiles' Ridiculous Story Work (& It's Surprisingly Easy To Do) (https://screenrant.com/swat-exiles-time-jump-fix-hondo-retirement-premise/)

S.W.A.T. Exiles currently ruins the way S.W.A.T. season 8 ended, but there is one simple thing the writers can do so the storyline makes sense