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HereForTheParty

(450 posts) Mon Jan 20, 2025, 03:53 PM Monday

Pentagon removes portrait of Mark Milley, former top US general [View all]

Source: Reuters

The Pentagon on Monday removed the portrait of Mark Milley, the retired Army general and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, according to two Reuters witnesses, in a move that happened within two hours of President Donald Trump's inauguration.

The Pentagon did not immediately respond to a question about why the portrait was removed days after its unveiling.

Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/pentagon-removes-portrait-mark-milley-former-top-us-general-2025-01-20/

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Pentagon removes portrait of Mark Milley, former top US general [View all] HereForTheParty Monday OP

The Great Purge. Irish_Dem Monday #1

Speaks to the SMALLNESS of the convicted felon who issued the order. usaf-vet Monday #2

There are so many pressing issues, but petty revenge is on the top of his to do list. Irish_Dem Monday #5

!984, Fahrenheit 451, and a Brave New World gab13by13 Monday #3

So many dystopian novels all rolled into one. Irish_Dem Monday #6

Mark Milley COL Mustard 20 hrs ago #21

'It Can't Happen Here' travelingthrulife 16 hrs ago #24

Orange Julius Caesar is once again showing his maturity level by undoubtedly ordering the removal generalbetrayus Monday #4

The Pentagon bending the knee Mr. Sparkle Monday #7

How about their oath? Defend the country against foreign and domestic threats? Escurumbele Monday #12

Right On Baron2024 Monday #19

Now we know. NO help from bluestarone Monday #16

The weakness of Trump and his minions is astonishing -misanthroptimist Monday #8

A famous 20th century dictator removed adversaries from official photos DBoon Monday #9

tsf has always reminded me of Stalin BlueKota 19 hrs ago #23

Why didn't he use a sharpie on it? GreenWave Monday #10

Chump will be gone in 4 years, then we can remove his portrait from every government building FakeNoose Monday #11

I love your optimism! mountain grammy Monday #17

Oh FFS raccoon Monday #13

How very Stalinesque Hekate Monday #14

The Victor Orban playbook is now being played out in live terms now folks........... turbinetree Monday #15

I'm embarrassed for the DoD. TomSlick Monday #18

He has become an unperson as Orwell would say DemMedic 20 hrs ago #20

OMG. We are living in dangerous times--and the danger is coming from the US President. riversedge 20 hrs ago #22