Trump's top general just undercut his 'invasion' claims

[Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin]

Source: CNN

One of the problems with making a series of brazen and hyperbolic claims is that it can be hard to keep everyone on your team on the same page.

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At a Senate hearing Wednesday, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman retired Lt. Gen. Dan Caine acknowledged that the United States isn’t currently facing such a threat.

“I think at this point in time, I don’t see any foreign state-sponsored folks invading,” Caine said in response to Democratic questioning.

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But the administration has said – repeatedly and in court – that it has been.

Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-top-general-just-undercut-225201648.html

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[Leghorn21]

1. Hey, Lt Gen Caine, it's for you:

[BaronChocula]

10. Not to mention

[The Blue Flower]

2. Time to plan the retirement party, General

No one, but no one, disagrees with the king.

[bucolic_frolic]

3. The invasion is in dingbat's mind! Delusional!!

"Reality is what I say it is!!!"

[msongs]

4. weasel words - foreign state sponsored nt

[kimbutgar]

5. She'll be out by the end of the week with an dishonorable discharge

[Martin68]

6. They can't handle the truth.

[Iamscrewed]

7. Optics

When was the last time this administration told the truth.

[NJCher]

9. according to a few of the posters around here

trump told the truth when said he won the election.

Yep. Only time he ever told the truth, and that was when he won the last election. Look on this thread and you will see who they are.

And oh, btw, tonight at the Kennedy Center he said he cut the deficit in half in two and a half months.

[BurnDoubt]

8. Defenestration... in... 3... 2... 1........

[hildegaard28]

11. There is definitely

A foreign state invasion. It’s the Russian state invasion.

[Javaman]

12. in other news: DOD is no longer hiring retired Generals and are asking those still on payroll to pack up their stuff. nt