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Trump's push for an aggressive response to the civil unrest led to an extraordinary clash with Esper and Milley, who on June 1 accompanied the president when he walked from the White House to St. John's Church on Lafayette Square, where he held up a Bible for photographers. That same day, a National Guard helicopter was flown at extremely low altitude to help disperse protesters from the capital's streets, prompting a Pentagon investigation into whether that was a proper use of military resources.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/pentagon-leaders-face-grilling-on-use-of-military-in-unrest/ar-BB16vHUs?ocid=st
Nevilledog
(51,268 posts)Article also brought out how Vindman was screwed.
Leghorn21
(13,527 posts)Nevilledog
(51,268 posts)Leghorn21
(13,527 posts)As a side note, Geoffrey Berman is in a (closed, dammit) hearing tomorrow...hoping maybe something interesting will surface from that session....hoping, always with the hope!!