Trump was described as a 'loose cannon' (Image: Simon & Schuster and Sean Rayford/Getty) Sign up to receive our rundown of the day’s top stories direct to your inbox SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info America's top general was worried. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen Mark Milley looked anxiously at the military commanders he had summoned to a secret meeting at the Pentagon. It was two days after an insurrection had overrun the US Capitol in Washington, DC, and President Trump was still refusing to accept that he had lost the November election. Related articles US debt war: How Government shutdown could be a gift to China Horror as pensioner dies after being attacked by rabid bat Fearing that a mentally unstable Donald Trump might launch a nuclear strike to create a state of emergency, allowing him to remain in office indefinitely, Milley issued an extraordinary order: If Trump tried to launch a war or nuclear attack, nobody was to… Read full this story
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