“Anyone who thought there was some sophisticated strategy to intimidate Kim didn't know the truth,” Taylor said. “It was the president acting freestyle. It scared his team. The Secretary of Defense came out of one of these meetings, turned to us at the Department of Homeland Security and said, 'I hope you're preparing for the United States to go to war.'
Taylor gained national attention in 2018 when he anonymously wrote an article for New York Times claiming to be part of the domestic “resistance” to Trump's agenda, counting himself among a group of senior officials who did not believe Trump was fit for the nation's highest office. Since then, he has written several books assessing Trump's performance in the White House, revealing insider knowledge.
Just 10 months into his second term, Trump has already demonstrated a lax attitude toward unwarranted bombings. Earlier this month, Trump held a parade in California to honor the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps — a month before the actual anniversary date and conveniently timed to coincide with nationwide “No to the King” protests. most controversial element However, this plan included plans to fire live ammunition at portions of Interstate 5 toward Camp Pendleton in San Diego County. During the show, shrapnel hit the ground. hit cars in Vice President J.D. Vance's motorcade.
