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>> there was when the national security officials concerned during the final collapse. he was going to do something outrageous regarding the weapons. so there was a tacit agreement to not just turn the keys but what they don't understand is the nuclear weapon system is built to have very little friction in it. it's meant to be very agile and responsive to the national command authority and it should scare the hell out of people that you've got someone like donald trump with a whole suite of cognitive issues as well as a determination to go, to transgress every single rule in the world to hold ...

>> i got a two-parter for you on that, rick wilson. in the future, how can we count on even one courageous person to be in the room when pushing the big lie has become part of the modern republican party's litmus test and should we be just as equally concerned with what this one senior military officer did? is that in and of itself a cause for concern? >> there was when the national security officials concerned during the final collapse. he was going to do something outrageous regarding the weapons. so there was a tacit agreement to not just turn the keys but what they don't understand is the ...

Says in part, the secretary of defense may assign to the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff responsibility for overseeing the activities of the combat commands, such assignment by the secretary to the chairman does not confer any command authority on the chairman and does not alter the responsibility of the commanders of the combat commands. in other words, he has no role in any combat command, none. he's a coordinator. he's a facilitator. he's an advisor. he's a communicator. and his people have been spinning. they have been leaking to their favorite journalists out there that he does this...

Ever, when i was running counterterrorism or intelligence for president trump did we delegate away the national command authority to the chairman to violate the constitution of the law because the chairman says i coordinated it with some junior staffer in the defense department and so i was allowed to make this phone call. it is outrageous that the mainstream media is carrying water for these deflections when the only thing they should be focusing on is the failure to do the mission which is to protect this country. >> mark: you're right. the mainstream media is carrying the ball for a coup be...