Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, spoke with congressional investigators about a 'deliberate attempt' to smear the military’s general officer corps.
A spokesman for Milley, Col. David Butler, said Tuesday that the chairman often consulted with Pentagon lawyers and former chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to handle his job to the best of his ability and stands by his testimony.
Milley added that he knew Flynn in the military as a “high-quality intelligence officer who served his country honorably” and implied that Flynn, who was pardoned by Trump for lying to the FBI about his conversations with a Russian diplomat, has changed.Transcribed Interview of General Mark A Milley, - General Mark A Milley Wednesday, November 17, 2021At one point in his interview, then-Rep.
“I said in perhaps a voice that was louder than maybe I should have … ‘So Kash, which one are you going to get, CIA or FBI?’” Milley recalled. “It was a moment in time, just a comment. … I’ve got a lot of faults and flaws, as we all do as human beings, and one of them sometimes is I probably make some remarks that can be interpreted as caustic, and perhaps that was one of those moments.”
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