Article 5M6YB Top US general warned of ‘Reichstag moment’ in Trump’s turbulent last days

Top US general warned of ‘Reichstag moment’ in Trump’s turbulent last days

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Martin Pengelly in Washington
from World news | The Guardian on (#5M6YB)

Gen Mark Milley drew comparison to Nazi Germany as Trump tried to overturn election defeat, new book I Alone Can Fix This says

Shortly before the deadly attack on the US Capitol on 6 January, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, Gen Mark Milley, told aides the US was facing a Reichstag moment" because Donald Trump was preaching the gospel of the Fuhrer", according to an eagerly awaited book about Trump's last year in office.

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