Army Gen. Mark Milley was 'not going rogue' in secret calls to China, authors of new book claim

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EXCLUSIVE: Former Pres. Trump’s top military adviser was “not going rogue” when he held secret phone calls with his Chinese counterpart before and after the 2020 election, Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Robert Costa tell GStephanopoulos.

The investigative journalists talk about the biggest political revelations from their new book,"Peril," which grabbed international headlines.Former President Trump's top military adviser was"not going rogue" when he held secret phone calls with his Chinese counterpart before and after the 2020 election, Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Robert Costa said on"Good Morning America" Monday.

While Trump and Republicans accused Milley of treason and called on President Joe Biden to fire him amid reports of his phone calls, Costa told Stephanopoulos that Milley was"reading people in" on his conversations, suggesting that their reporting in the book was being misconstrued. He said he was prepared to defend his actions in testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee next week.

Pence consulted the Senate parliamentarian and former Vice President Dan Quayle on how to approach his ceremonial role presiding over the electoral vote count."I do know the position you're in," Quayle replied, according to the book."I also know what the law is. You listen to the parliamentarian. That's all you do. You have no power."

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