silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoHow Trump Is Laying The Groundwork For A Coopted Military, Now And In 2025talkingpointsmemo.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1240arrow-down15
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minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 months agoThe major issue is that it requires a majority in the Senate to confirm officers. He doesn’t get to choose replacements.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoSenate approval is needed for any promotion of a military officer. Not sure how much leeway he has to move people around within the same rank.
The major issue is that it requires a majority in the Senate to confirm officers. He doesn’t get to choose replacements.
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Senate approval is needed for any promotion of a military officer. Not sure how much leeway he has to move people around within the same rank.