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The commanders and predictably cnn is peddling another tale. >> general milley consulted with both defense secretarys in october. that wouldve been then secretary esper, who wanted this call made, and then with acting defense secretary chris miller in january. >> laura: my next guest says it is milleys defenders who are twisting the truth. joining me now, cash patel, advisor to president trump. cash, can you clear this up here? did chris miller walked back his initial denial today? because that ...

Making calls behind donald trumps back, the chief of staff chairman denies he did anything illegal saying the calls were within his purview. chris miller denies he gave general milley the green light to make the calls was the former chief of staff doubling down on his former buyss claim that he followed the law. >> the law prohibits the chairman from operational command authority anywhere. we cant coordinate it. any instance, attempting to deflect, there was never permission granted to chairman ...

Include usurping the power of the president of the was known in the code as sedition. aiding the enemy which is providing advanced intelligence to a foreign adversary and finally, arguably, espionage for providing top-secret classified information about military planning. adversary think milley did not seem to understand that he had no authority whatsoever to do any of that. chairman of the joint chiefse thatpe he is nothing more than n advisor to the president and the security council, nothing ...

Schlessinger. it was what he needed to maintain the tightest possible control of the lines of military communication and command authority. the move is referenced to jace shes jer not to follow orders that came from nixon facing impeachment. this doesnt see quite as defiant, but constitutionally trouble and problematic, not that i would have done something differently. this is not great waters to be in. >> no. i mean, if you are the chairman, you are a political officer, your duty is to the cons...

Include usurping the power of the president of the was known in the code as sedition. aiding the enemy which is providing advanced intelligence to a foreign adversary and finally, arguably, espionage for providing top-secret classified information about military planning. e-uppercase-letter foreign adversary think milley did not seem to understand that he had no authority whatsoever to do any of that. chairman of the joint chiefs that he is nothing more than an advisor to the president and the s...

Moments, i guarantee it, im giving you my word. i cant say any of this publicly because i dont have the authorities and it would be misconstrued in 50 different directions but i can assure you the united states military is steady as a rock and were not going to do anything illegal, unethical or immoral with a use of force. we will not do it." pelosi, who knows what me might do. hes crazy. dont say you dont what his state of mind is. hes crazy, and what he did yesterday -- meaning january 6th -- ...

Schlesinger to military leaders in 1974 not to follow orders that came directly from president nixon, who was facing impeachment, or the white house without first checking in with schlesinger and his jcs chairman general george brown. general brown in 1974 feared president nixon might go around the chain of command and independently contact officers or a similar military unit to order a strike putting the country and the world in jeopardy. they had been unwilling to take that risk. milley saw al...

Call. quote, pulling a slegsen jr was what he needed to do to maintain the tightest possible control and command authority. the move was a reference to an edict by former secretary james slegsger to not follow orders that came directly from president nixon who was facing impeachment or from the white house without checking in with james and his joint chief of staff chairman. general brown in 1974 feared president nixon might go around the chain of command and independently contact officers or a ...

And robert costa report about chairman of the joint chiefs in the aftermath of that phone call. quote, pulling a -- of the lines of military communications and command authority. the move was a reference to the edict by former -- august 1974 to not follow orders that came directly from president nixon, who is facing impeachment, or from the white house without first checking with celeste injure and his joint chiefs of staff chairman general george brown. james schlesinger and brown it feared nix...

You on everything. and heres whats bob woodward and robert costa said about the chairman chief in the aftermath of that phone call. quote >> pulling a singer was what he needed to do to contain strung and maintain the tight as possible control of the lines of military communication and command authority. the move was a reference to needed a former secretary of defense james slush or to military leaders in august 74. to not follow orders that came from directly president nixon, who was facing. im...