Former Air Force leader urges Pentagon resistance to Trump over military claims
A former Air Force leader has urged Pentagon officials to reject directives or claims they consider improper, while a Pentagon spokesman disputed a statement attributed to Trump about a senior general. The supplied information does not establish an operational military crisis.
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Open conflict between civilian leadership and military institutions could weaken confidence in U.S. defense decision-making.
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