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I said it when i wrote that letter to all of dod on june 2nd, the day after the lafayette park, and it was something thats very important to our country. we are unique in the sense that we have an apolitical military that is run by civilians and knows its proper role in society, and i was always very concerned about us a crossing that line. >> you dont think it was crossed under donald trump? i mean, he got involved in the justice system, that is the tradition of the military. he got involved in...

Leadership? >> that probably is not the first time thats happened in our history. ive been around d.c. long enough to see these things come and go. clearly the institution has to endure, not just dod, it could be doj, you pick it. they are very important to our republic, to democracy, and one of my concerns about president trump is he didnt respect our institutions or our norms and thats why its so important that we preserve them, and more importantly, its critical that good people go into gover...

There to serve donald trump or the republican party. they were there to serve the country, and they shouldnt be beat up for doing it, or they shouldnt be beat up for staying if you will. these things go in cycles. at some point there may be a democrat president in the same position. we need good people to serve because, look, if good people dont serve, who are you left with? youre left with the bad people. >> jared kushner. i hope you dont feel beat up here. we welcome you coing and it it is val...

A journalist for a long time. he deals in words. hes the editor in chief of outspoken traffic. moore joins us tonight to unravel this mystery from the associated press. his what does this mean exactly chapbook to you know? well, ill tell you what , if you hate women, its a great time to be alive. you get to love them being sporting events. you get through laugh with them being shocked by men walkingg out in the buff in their stores and their locker rooms and you get to demean them by calling the...

Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville admitted that the Army's recruiting difficulties would leave end strength too low.

Episode. certainly the number of troops that steven miller wanted deployed and notable. my colleagues at the times reported on that episode last year. the fact that this was going on around the defense secretarys back, this kind of thing happened a lot. not justice with dod, but a number of agencies where the white house would direct some parallel process or side endeavor to have something happen and secretaries would find out about it. this was a constant complaint through the white house. but ...

A California man was convicted last week for his role in a multi-million dollar phishing scheme targeting the US Department of Defense (DoD).

To appear, and if they dont, refer them to the d.o.d.? >> good question. part of what is happening is they are trying to do several things at once. they are trying to completely deposition. trying to complete their planning for the public hearing. and also trying to wrestle with this question of, are we going to subpoena our fellow -- because the members of congress are particularly speech and debate clause, and even wider protection. they can say stuff out of the event on the morning of january...

Gaetz highlighted the plight of active duty service members who are fighting the Biden administration's coronavirus vaccine mandate.

>> reporter: nekia dodd cant stop thinking about the last conversation she had with her son. >> he turns around and says, "ill see you saturday or either sunday." and that was my last time speaking to my son. >> reporter: 14-year-old tyre sampson died last month after she slipped through the seat of an orlando free fall ride. d.o.d. says the phone call she received broke her heart. >> it was like a movie. i think im in a movie. am i dreaming? no, no. i mean, the worst nightmare ever when you see...