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politics2 years ago•2 min saved

Mike Pence Ends Explanation of Trump's Words: 'No Longer in the Business'

Former Vice President Mike Pence stated that he is no longer in the business of explaining former President Donald Trump's comments, after being pressed on Trump's recent remarks about retired General Mike Milley. Pence criticized Trump's comments about Milley and refused to speculate on who Milley was referring to in his retirement speech. Pence also avoided directly attacking Trump and declined to comment on whether he believed Trump is unfit to be president. Pence has distanced himself from Trump since the January 6 Capitol siege and is currently running for president in 2024, polling at 4 percent among Republicans.

via Newsweek|

#2024-election #donald-trump #general-milley

defense2 years ago•1 min saved

Senate Confirms General Charl as Chairman of Joint Chiefs, Overcoming Tuberville Blockade

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III congratulates General Charles Q. Brown Jr. on his confirmation as the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Austin also expresses gratitude to General Milley and his family for their service. He urges Senator Tuberville to release the hold on military nominees, emphasizing the importance of having qualified leaders for national security and military readiness. Austin vows to continue engaging with Congress until all well-qualified officers are confirmed.

via Department of Defense|

#chairman-of-the-joint-chiefs-of-staff #defense #general-charles-q-brown-jr