Maj. General: Trump's Push To Politicize Military Is Like Stalin's Purge

Donald Trump and Whiskey Pete Hegseth are mounting an aggressive push to politicize the top ranks of the US military – a push that smacks of Stalinism and could take years to repair, the former infantry chief who trained troops for the invasion of Iraq has warned. Via The Guardian:

Maj Gen Paul Eaton has sounded the alarm, saying in an interview with the Guardian that the effort to bend the higher echelons of the military to the US president’s will was unparalleled in recent history and could have long-term dire consequences.