
New York Times essay hoping military would 'stand up to Trump' draws fire on social media
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Social media users accused the New York Times of supporting a military coup with a guest essay about President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard.
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"Unfortunately, though we (and others) had hoped that the military would only respond to calls to action in American cities and states kicking and screaming, we no longer expect resistance from that institution," they wrote. "Once, perhaps, traditionalist officers might have leaned on protocol and refused to heed a lawless order, taking inspiration from the generals — Mark Milley and James Mattis — who resisted the uprooting of established military standards in the first Trump term."













