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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAll the last-minute changes at the top of the Pentagon
I'm hoping the Dem Managers get into that today. The changes make sense only with the insurrection in the frame.
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All the last-minute changes at the top of the Pentagon (Original Post)
The Blue Flower
Feb 2021
OP
Been thinking the same since Jan. 6. Wondered what they were up to as it happened
Amaryllis
Feb 2021
#3
Absolutely. Trump's new acting SecDef ordered the National Guard to stand down on Jan 4th.
lagomorph777
Feb 2021
#4
Wawannabe
(5,631 posts)1. K&R
And
Ill be watching with donut and coffee!
2naSalit
(86,323 posts)2. That and the strategy meeting at the hotel on 1/5. ...nt
Amaryllis
(9,524 posts)3. Been thinking the same since Jan. 6. Wondered what they were up to as it happened
but Jan. 6 and the DOD refusing to send National Guard when requested made it clear. Remember how many times the MD gov had to request and no response from DOD, and all those restrictions on what they could do?
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)4. Absolutely. Trump's new acting SecDef ordered the National Guard to stand down on Jan 4th.
And more will come out.
wiggs
(7,809 posts)5. Also...deployment of Barr's un-badged anonymous troops to 'anarchist' cities. Who were they? Were
they ready to mobilize around election milestones?