White House military tensions rise

The World

Pentagon chief Mark Esper and head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley have so far refused to testify before a House panel about President Donald Trump’s interest in deploying active duty military troops to quell protests. James Stavridis, a retired Navy admiral and former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, talks with The World’s Marco Werman about whether US military leaders could defy the US constitution.

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