president trump. so unequivocally, that did not take place. parked to second issue that i think is important with respect to general milley, with regard to this issue of his actions on the president's nuclear strike capability, what he has acknowledged through a spokesman today is that a meeting did take place, that there was some sort of a standdown order and that point, as you correctly pointed out, sean, in your monologue, we have a unitary form of government and the president is the commander-in-chief by law and can't be the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff under any circumstances. so if in fact, this is true, what general milley was insert himself and a chain of command which the constitution prohibits and then circumvent that chain of command to get pledges from people to stand down from newly