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Nevilledog

(51,167 posts)
Tue Jan 19, 2021, 06:46 PM Jan 2021

Biden Team denies Acting SecDef Miller's request for transition space at Pentagon



Tweet text:
Travis Akers
@travisakers
The Biden transition team has denied Acting Secretary of Defense Chris Miller's request for a transition office space at the Pentagon after his final day in office.

Biden Team Snubs Outgoing Pentagon Chief in Transition Spat
President-elect Joe Biden’s team denied Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller’s request for transition space at the Pentagon after he leaves office on Wednesday, a courtesy normally extended at...
bloomberg.com
3:19 PM · Jan 19, 2021


https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-19/biden-team-snubs-outgoing-pentagon-chief-in-transition-spat
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Biden Team denies Acting SecDef Miller's request for transition space at Pentagon (Original Post) Nevilledog Jan 2021 OP
boom. payback's a ....(you know) NRaleighLiberal Jan 2021 #1
absolutely! now with music... somaticexperiencing Jan 2021 #32
Good soothsayer Jan 2021 #2
Good. CentralMass Jan 2021 #3
YES!!!!! montanacowboy Jan 2021 #4
Considering he's served a little over a month... Hugin Jan 2021 #5
A case of oblivious chutzpah? OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2021 #12
+1 2naSalit Jan 2021 #17
I thought this clown "couldn't wait to leave.."????? AZ8theist Jan 2021 #29
Hit the road Jack..... magicarpet Jan 2021 #6
you said it! now with music. somaticexperiencing Jan 2021 #20
Lol... sheshe2 Jan 2021 #7
He's acting secretary for goodness sakes. Tell him kacekwl Jan 2021 #8
YES! choie Jan 2021 #9
Let the door hit you in the @ss. Nt BootinUp Jan 2021 #10
WTF does he need transition space to GTFO...? Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #11
Womp. Nt LSFL Jan 2021 #13
This fucker just installed a Trump mole in the NSA. dalton99a Jan 2021 #14
Escort him out and lock the door behind him. NYC Liberal Jan 2021 #19
Is that an employee that can be terminated quickly, or Ilsa Jan 2021 #24
It's someone that can be "reassigned." nt Maru Kitteh Jan 2021 #33
He literally just said days ago that he couldn't wait to leave the job. BusyBeingBest Jan 2021 #15
You should have been transitioning for 2 months MiniMe Jan 2021 #16
I can only say Autumn Jan 2021 #18
Let it be just the beginning of the purge of MAGAts and moles. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2021 #21
why does he need it demtenjeep Jan 2021 #22
Anyone is more qualified than him anyway LeftInTX Jan 2021 #23
Good! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #25
PACK YO SHIT greenjar_01 Jan 2021 #26
And check his pockets on the way out. marmar Jan 2021 #27
The guy who ordered the National Guard to stand down? Kid Berwyn Jan 2021 #28
Maybe Rebl2 Jan 2021 #30
Absolutely. Kid Berwyn Jan 2021 #31

Hugin

(33,177 posts)
5. Considering he's served a little over a month...
Tue Jan 19, 2021, 06:48 PM
Jan 2021

and during that time oversaw a non-response to a domestic insurrection.

I have no problem with them denying the request.

OAITW r.2.0

(24,544 posts)
12. A case of oblivious chutzpah?
Tue Jan 19, 2021, 06:51 PM
Jan 2021

Like, what does he think he brings to the transition that his services are needed?

Ilsa

(61,695 posts)
24. Is that an employee that can be terminated quickly, or
Tue Jan 19, 2021, 08:53 PM
Jan 2021

does the supervisor have to make him miserable enough to quit?

MiniMe

(21,718 posts)
16. You should have been transitioning for 2 months
Tue Jan 19, 2021, 06:59 PM
Jan 2021

See what happens when you don't give Joe a government plane to fly in on?

LeftInTX

(25,479 posts)
23. Anyone is more qualified than him anyway
Tue Jan 19, 2021, 08:43 PM
Jan 2021

All those people under him probably know how a whole lot more

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