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Costa s book peril, joint chiefs chairman mark milley called his general li twice in the closing months of the trump presidency to tell him the u.s. would not strike china. milley s first call last october 30th was prompted by intelligence that china thought the u.s. was prepared to attack because u.s. carriers had carried out military exercises in the south china sea and trump was berating china for the coronavirus. we must hold accountable the nation which unleashed this plague onto the world, china. reporter: two days after the january 6th insurrection, milley called general li again. woodward and costa write, li remained unusually rattled, putting the two nations on the knife edge of disaster and it s in the aftermath of that he sits down with commanders at the pentagon and goes over with them the procedures for how a nuclear weapon can be used reporter: also alarmed after january 6th, speaker pelosi, ....