All posts tagged "Mark Milley"

Donald Trump on Saturday thanked the veterans attending his New Hampshire rally, but then proceeded to attack a familiar target: General Milley.

Trump veered off course from his stump speech several times at his rally, even appearing to confuse Barack Obama for Joe Biden at one point. He also took numerous shots at the retired general named Mark Milley, who said he had to restrain the former president's worst impulses throughout his time in office.

Trump mentioned Milley alongside secretary of defense James Mattis....

Donald Trump Friday suggested that a retiring general who has criticized the former president deserves the "death penalty," prompting conservatives of various backgrounds to quickly condemn the comments.

Trump late in the evening lashed out against General Mark Milley, who said in a recent news profile that he was forced to keep Trump in check during his presidency. Trump came out swinging on Truth Social, blaming Milley for lives lost in the Afghanistan withdrawal and saying he may in fact deserve to be killed for his purported actions.

The reactions from fellow Republicans and conservatives were swift online....

Donald Trump on Friday lashed out against a general who said he was forced to keep Trump in check during his presidency.

Trump, who has previously attacked General Milley in connection with other topics, unleashed a rant in which he said Milley's behavior might warrant death. The ex-president's attention was probably piqued by a lengthy report that recently detailed how Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley and several other military and intelligence officials had to restrain the former president's worst impulses throughout his time in office.

On Friday, Trump came out swinging, blaming Milley for lives lost in the Afghanistan withdrawal....