Trump allies in Congress set their sights on Gen. Milley, seen as a fierce critic of the former president
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- 1 negative sentiment for Black Lives Matter Protest
"Another instance where Milley is criticized as violating military norms is his decision, while dressed in combat fatigues, to walk with Trump from the White House across Lafayette Square, which had just been aggressively cleared of Black Lives Matter protesters."
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1 positive sentiment for Kevin McCarthy
1 negative sentiment and 3 positive sentiments for Joe Biden
1 positive sentiment for Michelle Obama
"Some of Trumpu2019s congressional allies view Milleyu2019s criticisms of the former president, including that Trump was in mental decline and irreparably harming the country, as insubordinate and disrespectful of the commander in chief he was supposed to serve, according to Republicans familiar with the plans for the investigations."
This is a negative sentiment.
"u201dMilley was similarly cast as a critic of Trump in Bob Woodward and Robert Costau2019s book u201cPeril.u201d"
This is a negative sentiment.
"Over the past year, according to U.S. defense officials, Milley has received dozens of death threats from Trump supporters."
This is a negative sentiment.
"u00a0In the books, for which Milley did hours of interviews, he is cited as defying some of Trumpu2019s orders and comparing his actions to those of Hitler."
This is a negative sentiment.
"In u201cThe Divider: Trump in the White House,u201d by reporters Peter Baker and Susan Glasser, Milley is quoted as saying in the final year of Trumpu2019s presidency that he would u201cfight from the insideu201d against what he saw as an increasingly erratic commander in chief."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Another instance where Milley is criticized as violating military norms is his decision, while dressed in combat fatigues, to walk with Trump from the White House across Lafayette Square, which had just been aggressively cleared of Black Lives Matter protesters."
This is a negative sentiment.
"In u201cI Alone Can Fix It: Donald J. Trumpu2019s Catastrophic Final Year,u201d by Washington Post reporters Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker, Milley is quoted as telling aides he was concerned Trump would stage a coup after the 2020 election, referring to Hitler and saying, u201cThis is a Reichstag moment."
This is a negative sentiment.
"They plan to argue that Milley was contemptuous and trying to seize Trumpu2019s military authority or powers, they said."
This is a negative sentiment.
"u00a0A new course at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, will examine whether Milleyu2019s actions as chairman as portrayed in the books about the Trump administration have violated the norms that govern civil-military relations and further politicized the military."
This is a negative sentiment.
"u201dU.S. military officials also expressed concern that Trump allies are taking aim at the military as an institution they think has become u201cwoke,u201d and targeting Pentagon leaders whou2019ve been in position as the agency implemented some controversial policies, like requiring Covid vaccines for all troops and civilians."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Patrick Semansky / AP fileOthers defend Milley, saying his assignment as chairman u2014 he was tapped for the role by Trump in 2018 u2014 was a difficult one that required extraordinary actions, and that he did not violate civil-military relations."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Gen. Mark Milley walked with Donald Trump across Lafayette Square on June 1, 2020, to be positioned near a church where the then-president held up a Bible for photographers."
This is a positive sentiment.
"President Joe Biden took office, Milley has been cast in several books about the Trump administration as a sharp critic of the former president."
This is a positive sentiment.
"President Joe Biden took office, Milley has been cast in several books about the Trump administration as a sharp critic of the former president."
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"u00a0A former U.S. military official who worked with Milley during his time as chairman said Milley acted fully within his role as adviser to the president while Trump was in the Oval Office."
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"House Republicans are entrusted with the majority, we will conduct thorough oversight of the Biden administrationu2019s actions and that includes those of the Department of Defense,u201d Mark Bednar said."
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"Former President Donald Trumpu2019s allies in Congress are plaing to use congressional investigations to put the spotlight on one of his most prominent critics u2014 the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Mark Milley u2014 should Republicans take control of the House in Novemberu2019s midterms, say six people familiar with the plans."
This is a positive sentiment.
"A spokesperson for House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said the Pentagon would be part of investigations if the GOP wins in November, and the top Republicans on the House Armed Services and Intelligence committees have requested that the Biden administration preserve documents relating to the Afghanistan withdrawal."
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"A spokesperson for House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said the Pentagon would be part of investigations if the GOP wins in November, and the top Republicans on the House Armed Services and Intelligence committees have requested that the Biden administration preserve documents relating to the Afghanistan withdrawal."
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"In it, Milley is quoted as telling former first lady Michelle Obama at Bidenu2019s January inauguration, which Trump did not attend, that while she couldnu2019t see it behind his mask, u201cNo one has a bigger smile today than I do.u201dOn"
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"In it, Milley is quoted as telling former first lady Michelle Obama at Bidenu2019s January inauguration, which Trump did not attend, that while she couldnu2019t see it behind his mask, u201cNo one has a bigger smile today than I do.u201dOn"
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"In it, Milley is quoted as telling former first lady Michelle Obama at Bidenu2019s January inauguration, which Trump did not attend, that while she couldnu2019t see it behind his mask, u201cNo one has a bigger smile today than I do.u201dOn"
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0% In it, Milley is quoted as telling former first lady Michelle Obama at Bidenu2019s January inauguration, which Trump did not attend, that while she ..."
4% u00a0A former U.S. military official who worked with Milley during his time as chairman said Milley acted fully within his role as adviser to ..."
0% In it, Milley is quoted as telling former first lady Michelle Obama at Bidenu2019s January inauguration, which Trump did not attend, that while she ..."
2% Former President Donald Trumpu2019s allies in Congress are planning to use congressional investigations to put the spotlight on one of his most prominent critics ..."
0% A spokesperson for House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said the Pentagon would be part of investigations if the GOP wins in November, and ..."
0% A spokesperson for House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said the Pentagon would be part of investigations if the GOP wins in November, and ..."
-4% House Republicans are entrusted with the majority, we will conduct thorough oversight of the Biden administrationu2019s actions and that includes those of the Department ..."
-14% Patrick Semansky / AP fileOthers defend Milley, saying his assignment as chairman u2014 he was tapped for the role by Trump in 2018 u2014 ..."
-40% "Another instance where Milley is criticized as violating military norms is his decision, while dressed in combat fatigues, to walk with Trump from the ..."
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30% : Another instance where Milley is criticized as violating military norms is his decision, while dressed in combat fatigues, to walk with Trump from the White House across Lafayette Square, which had just been aggressively cleared of Black Lives Matter protesters.*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.