He resigned as an executive officer/board member of the now-defunct US Corporation. In fact he did not have to resign, because legally the position "Secretary of Defense" does not exist anymore.
As I was saying to my wife last night (who thinks I'm nuts now) the real acid test is whether there is any evidence of Biden ordering the military around.
If he issues military based orders and they are carried out, then I would be worried. Until then it's all optics.
Just because Miller claims to have stepped down and Biden claims to have appointed a successor there is no power change. I am confident that the people in NORAD and the majority of the generals are still under the command of Trump, Pompeo and Flynn.
That being said, there certainly will be a conflict between different parts of the military.
He resigned as an executive officer/board member of the now-defunct US Corporation. In fact he did not have to resign, because legally the position "Secretary of Defense" does not exist anymore.
As I was saying to my wife last night (who thinks I'm nuts now) the real acid test is whether there is any evidence of Biden ordering the military around.
If he issues military based orders and they are carried out, then I would be worried. Until then it's all optics.
Yes, I am from Europe.
Just because Miller claims to have stepped down and Biden claims to have appointed a successor there is no power change. I am confident that the people in NORAD and the majority of the generals are still under the command of Trump, Pompeo and Flynn.
That being said, there certainly will be a conflict between different parts of the military.