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Milly had witnessed up close how trump was routinely impussive and unpredictable. making matters even more dire milly was certain trump had gone into a serious mental decline in the aftermath of the election. milly had misled general li when he claimed the united states was 100% steady and the january 6th riot was just an example of sloppy democracy. to the contrary milly believed january 6th was a planned, coordinated synchronized attack on the very heart of american democracy designed to overthrow the government, to prevent the constitutional certification of a legitimate election won by joe...

Army. general milley knew from extensive reports that li and the chinese leadership were stunned by the unprecedented attack. was it collapsing? what was going on? was the u.s. military going to do something? milly said in response, quote, things may look unsteady. quote, but that's the nature of democracy, general li. we are 100% steady, everything is fine but democracy can be sloppy sometimes. quote, it took an hour and a half, 45 minutes of substance -- excuse me. it took an hour and a half, 45 minutes of substance due to the necessary use of interpreters to try to assure him. when milly hu...

And immediately thereafter. and we know it was fraught and dangerous. we had our national capitol come under violent attack. but the thing that is so bracing and nerve-wracking and important about this new book is what it reveals about how much worse it was than we knew, how much closer we came to real disaster than we have known before now. so, again, this comes out next week. we have obtained a copy of it. this is how the book starts. quote, two days after the january 6th, 2021 violent assault on the capitol by supporters of donald trump, general mark milly, chairman of the joint chiefs of s...

Them to take there, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff isn't in the chain of command for a nuclear strike. the chairman of the joint chiefs of staffs doesn't have the authority to either call a nuclear strike or block one. the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff advises the president. he said it himself in that phone call with nancy pelosi that we now mysteriously have a transcript of. general milly told pelosi i really don't have the authorities. he doesn't. no one, not the chairman of the joint chiefs, not the defense secretary. no one can just make a new rule, don't listen to the p...

Milly decided to act, immediately summoned senior officers from the national military command center. this was the war room used in the -- excuse me, this is the war room the pentagon used for communicating action orders. the president or his successor on military action or use of military weapons. milly said he wanted to go over the procedures and process for launching nuclear weapons. only the president could give the order, he said. but then he made clear that he, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff must be directly involved. quote, any doubt, any irregularity first call me directly a...