Well, look, I wanted him on record. Of course you can't confirm something that hasn't happened yet. But, but I think it's very important that The senior military officer in the country, the senior most military adviser to the President of the United States said very clearly that he has no intent to doing that and he would push back if he had an illegal order given to him. I think that sends a really important message to the rest of the force. And while again, Pete Hegseth has a responsibility to say the same thing, to be very … (09:15–09:29)
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Asserts that the senior military adviser to the President would resist illegal orders to deploy military to polling places.
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