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Is in an unstable place, it's my job to reach out to my counterparts around the world and prevent miscommunication and miscalculation that could lead to a preventable war. and i think that's what he was likely trying to do and i think we should find out more about that but in the meantime, it sounds like the people around the president were so worried that his mental state could lead us to war and that they needed to cool tensions. >> not just milley, right, top administration officials who were worried that trump might start some kind of foreign altercation to give himself some cover for perp...

Alike. and a little secret, brianna, i'll tell you, don't tell anybody this, but i actually talked to my russian counterpart, military counterpart on several occasions, much the same way general milley did to his chinese counterpart. >> i have to set the scene for some of these discussions that were going on before we discuss whether this was the correct way to address some of this, but one of the things had to do with this was the situation where after the election donald trump had actually signed a military order doing an end run around the whole national security apparatus with the assistan...

And he realizes that we're in a vulnerable situation, and he goes in. he calls together the generals and colonels who run the pentagon war room and he reinforces, let's understand, process and procedure. he says, you're going to follow the process. you're going to follow the procedure. and i'm part of that procedure. some people, as you've been reporting, have been criticizing that perhaps he overstepped his authority. i think it's important, two things. read the book. understand the context of what was going on. the second thing is, let's not forget that even though the chairman of the joint ...

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Pull out of afghanistan. o'brien went in to trump, convinced him to nullify the memo, but it is significant for two reasons. one, milley had a concrete example of trump doing an end run around his national security team. it is also interesting from a political point of view because now that trump and some of his allies have been criticizing biden's withdrawal from afghanistan and claiming that they weren't really going to get out or they were going to do a better job, this memo is proof that donald trump had signed the directive to get out on a very fast timeline, a much faster timeline. >> is...