Anon Archived Trump Is Dangerously Undermining the Authority of Military Commanders (slate.com)
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Anon Archived Trump Is Dangerously Undermining the Authority of Military Commanders (slate.com)
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'When Donald Trump first entered the Oval Office, many military officers viewed him with favor. '
'They tend to play by the book (their main complaint against Trump is that he doesn’t). '
'Jim Mattis) as defense secretary, and relaxed the rules of engagement—giving commanders on the ground more freedom of action—in the ongoing wars. '
'The officers I’ve spoken with have no desire to get involved in politics, much less in a confrontation with the president. '
'It will do grievous damage to our armed services if they become so.”Perhaps no other president in American history has aroused as much distaste or distrust among military officers as this one. '
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