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[–]Blackbrownfreestuff 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

I have heard this as well, but i think the point still stands since Trump is commander in chief of the armed forces. He is the highest ranking military officer and could have simply told them no.

[–]LetssavethefirsworldReturn to Jesus 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

I believe they illegally circumvented him knowing he has no power to retaliate. Theoretically you're right, but we live in strange times

[–]Blackbrownfreestuff 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Strange times indeed.