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The top US military officer said he should not have joined President Donald Trump as he walked from the White House to a nearby church for a photo opportunity after authorities cleared the way of protesters using tear gas and rubber bullets.
“I should not have been there,” Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen Mark Milley said of his appearance at the politically charged event on June 1. “My presence in that moment and in that environment created a perception of the military involved in domestic politics,” he said in a address to NDU.
