Joint Chiefs Condemn Capitol Violence, Extremism, Confirm Biden Electoral Victory
January 13 2021
Top U.S. military leaders have condemned last week's mob attack on the Capitol and emphasized that all servicemembers are required to support and defend the Constitution and reject extremism, reports CNN.
The statement released on Tuesday directly references the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
The service chiefs also call on servicemembers to maintain their oaths to the Constitution and refrain from any act that disrupts constitutional processes.
"As servicemembers, we must embody the...
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