The statement by the Joint Chiefs chairman risked the wrath of a president sensitive to anything hinting of criticism of events he has staged. WATCH: Milley's statement on June 1 actions in D.C.:'I should not have been there,' said U.S. Army Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. On Wednesday, Trump tweeted that he would never allow the names to be changed, catching some in the Pentagon by surprise. Trump has not commented publicly on those moves, which do not require White House or congressional approval. "And I am not immune," he said, noting the photograph of him at Lafayette Square.

Source: CBC News June 11, 2020 14:40 UTC