Defense Secretary Mark Esper & Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley have refused to testify next week before a House committee regarding the military's role in responding to George Floyd protests, a Democratic congressional aide confirms
Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley have refused to testify next week before the House Armed Services Committee regarding the military's role responding to protests triggered by the death of George Floyd, a Democratic congressional aide confirmed to CNN Friday.
An informal briefing for lawmakers by Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy was also canceled for Friday, the aide said.Rep. Adam Smith, the Democratic chairman of the House panel, called on Esper and Milley to appear in person before the committee"to explain this domestic engagement to the American people" this week, emphasizing that"the fate of our democracy depends on how we navigate this time of crisis.
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