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Worried Trump could 'go rogue,' Milley took top-secret action to protect nuclear weapons
CNN ^ | September 14, 2021 | Jeremy Herb

Posted on 09/14/2021 10:10:59 AM PDT by Trump20162020

Two days after the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, President Donald Trump's top military adviser, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley, single-handedly took top-secret action to limit Trump from potentially ordering a dangerous military strike or launching nuclear weapons, according to "Peril," a new book by legendary journalist Bob Woodward and veteran Washington Post reporter Robert Costa.

Woodward and Costa write that Milley, deeply shaken by the assault, 'was certain that Trump had gone into a serious mental decline in the aftermath of the election, with Trump now all but manic, screaming at officials and constructing his own alternate reality about endless election conspiracies.'

Milley worried that Trump could 'go rogue,' the authors write.

(Excerpt) Read more at cnn.com ...


TOPICS: Editorial; Government; Politics/Elections
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To: janetjanet998

Seven Days in May


181 posted on 09/14/2021 6:36:08 PM PDT by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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To: piasa

Woodward -” I talk to dead people “ re a comatose/dying CIA director in a hospital.


182 posted on 09/14/2021 7:05:38 PM PDT by MadMax, the Grinning Reaper
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To: Sarah Barracuda

Jail???

No.

Gallows.


183 posted on 09/14/2021 7:07:26 PM PDT by sitetest (Professional patient. No longer mostly dead. Again. It's getting to be a habit.)
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To: AndyJackson

I guess if that makes him happy


184 posted on 09/14/2021 10:45:21 PM PDT by Lod881019
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To: central_va

‘Cuz President Trump wasn’t a member of The Club.
Teddy ‘The Swimmer’ Kennedy did they same thing to Reagan and never suffered any consequences.


185 posted on 09/15/2021 6:11:07 AM PDT by Little Ray (Civilization runs on a narrow margin. What sustains it is not magic, but hard work. )
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To: Trump20162020

Pee enn enn.🙄


186 posted on 09/17/2021 11:44:31 AM PDT by BiteYourSelf ( Earth first we'll strip mine the other planets later.)
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