Trump: Mattis and Milley Are ‘Woke,’ ‘Not Great Generals,’ ‘I Fired Them Both’

KURTZ who was the ░░░░░░░░ of your Joint Chiefs ░░░░░░░░ saying this is a ░░░░░░░░ you re the most ░░░░░░░░ person ever I assume ░░░░░░░░ d like to respond ░░░░░░░░ Well they were not ░░░░░░░░ cup of tea and ░░░░░░░░ were they were woke ░░░░░░░░ know that They were ░░░░░░░░ great generals in my ░░░░░░░░ I was asking them ░░░░░░░░ didn t agree with ░░░░░░░░ advice Look at the ░░░░░░░░ that Milley gave to ░░░░░░░░ on Afghanistan move the ░░░░░░░░ out first No you ░░░░░░░░ to move the soldiers ░░░░░░░░ last I don t ░░░░░░░░ them as soldiers I ░░░░░░░░ did I fired them ░░░░░░░░ I let them resign ░░░░░░░░ I fired them both ░░░░░░░░ got them out in ░░░░░░░░ form of Mattis the ░░░░░░░░ one I just didn ░░░░░░░░ listen to his advice ░░░░░░░░ much because I didn ░░░░░░░░ think and some others ░░░░░░░░ I did respect others ░░░░░░░░ generals who as you ░░░░░░░░ I defeated ISIS It ░░░░░░░░ supposed to take years ░░░░░░░░ I got it done ░░░░░░░░ quickly had great generals ░░░░░░░░ I dealt with I ░░░░░░░░ t consider those people ░░░░░░░░ generals I think Mattis ░░░░░░░░ a Wash and not ░░░░░░░░ good and I thought ░░░░░░░░ was terrible I watched ░░░░░░░░ performances in Congress and ░░░░░░░░ thought he was terrible ░░░░░░░░ told me the same ░░░░░░░░ about Afghanistan I said ░░░░░░░░ want to get out ░░░░░░░░ was prepared to get ░░░░░░░░ I was gonna keep ░░░░░░░░ but I would have ░░░░░░░░ out before Biden Milley ░░░░░░░░ we should leave all ░░░░░░░░ military equipment behind I ░░░░░░░░ Why would you do ░░░░░░░░ Would you leave 150 ░░░░░░░░ jet fighters Yes sir ░░░░░░░░ s cheaper sir And ░░░░░░░░ started to realize then ░░░░░░░░ to me he wasn ░░░░░░░░ my cup of tea ░░░░░░░░ can give you you ░░░░░░░░ I just had I ░░░░░░░░ very honored by 300 ░░░░░░░░ some odd people signed ░░░░░░░░ major letter saying I ░░░░░░░░ a great commander in ░░░░░░░░ they were all top ░░░░░░░░ people and military people ░░░░░░░░ So therefore you re ░░░░░░░░ Mattis and Milley Trump ░░░░░░░░ I just didn t ░░░░░░░░ them I didn t ░░░░░░░░ they were good Mattis ░░░░░░░░ fired I said Give ░░░░░░░░ a letter but fired ░░░░░░░░ I would have fired ░░░░░░░░ the time was pretty ░░░░░░░░ so I just left ░░░░░░░░ But I thought Milley ░░░░░░░░ terrible I thought what ░░░░░░░░ did for Biden and ░░░░░░░░ blames Biden on top ░░░░░░░░ everything else You know ░░░░░░░░ blames Biden for the ░░░░░░░░ The most embarrassing day ░░░░░░░░ the history of our ░░░░░░░░ I believe on moment ░░░░░░░░ time was Afghanistan the ░░░░░░░░ they did that taking ░░░░░░░░ soldiers out first We ░░░░░░░░ have been out of ░░░░░░░░ so good you know ░░░░░░░░ had conditions we had ░░░░░░░░ very strong condition You ░░░░░░░░ the soldiers out last ░░░░░░░░ Milley should have been ░░░░░░░░ immediately should have been ░░░░░░░░ Everybody having to do ░░░░░░░░ the withdrawal from Afghanistan ░░░░░░░░ withdrawal was fine but ░░░░░░░░ way they did it ░░░░░░░░ so bad should have ░░░░░░░░ fired No I didn ░░░░░░░░ respect Milley and I ░░░░░░░░ t respect Mattis I ░░░░░░░░ a lot of people ░░░░░░░░ you mentioned a couple ░░░░░░░░ people These were people ░░░░░░░░ lot of them I ░░░░░░░░ I thought they were ░░░░░░░░ good What you didn ░░░░░░░░ say is that a ░░░░░░░░ came in just recently ░░░░░░░░ had nothing to do ░░░░░░░░ it over 300 people ░░░░░░░░ work in government said ░░░░░░░░ was the best president ░░░░░░░░ d ever had.”