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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBreaking - trump ordered Esper for Navy SEAL to keep trident pin
Breaking: Defense Secretary Mark Esper confirms to reporters that President Trump ordered him to allow Eddie Gallagher to keep his Trident pin
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Breaking - trump ordered Esper for Navy SEAL to keep trident pin (Original Post)
Roland99
Nov 2019
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LonePirate
(13,412 posts)2. Who is pushing 45 to do this crap? Miller? RW media? Putin? Someone else?
dawg day
(7,947 posts)3. This is Trump's idea of being "manly"
Killing unarmed prisoners, getting photo'ed with the corpse, taking trophies, overriding real military officers.
So it's his own teenie weenie peenie that's pushing him to do this, IMHO.
Roland99
(53,342 posts)7. Yeah. This one is real bizarre. But Gallagher has been photo'd with key people
Cant help but wonder if he knows Prince, too
Roland99
(53,342 posts)8. Ah HA!! Gallagher's lawyer works for trump org!
bluestarone
(16,894 posts)4. ANOTHER order that should have been
REFUSED!
tritsofme
(17,372 posts)6. On what basis?
procon
(15,805 posts)5. Trump is too much of a coward to face his own generals. nt