Trump ordered the shooting of protesters


'Can't you just shoot them?': Former US President Donald Trump has been the subject of much controversy. Even when Trump was president he was branded as a controversial leader with bizarre decisions. Now another aspect of his recent aggression during his presidency has come to light. In this context, the story of the murder of George Floyd, a black man, by Minneapolis police personnel in May 2020 came to light. As protests erupted after the assassination of a black man, Trump deployed troops to crackdown on protesters.

Former US Secretary of Defense Mark Essar said in a book he wrote that he had ordered the military to open fire on them. He also wrote that he had tried to enforce the 200-year-old law of insurrection, which is rarely used to give all powers to the military in the event of. He also revealed that Trump fired him for opposing him. To this end, the then Secretary of Defense Mark Essar described his memories of Trump with Trump in his book, A Sacred Oath. The book, reviewed by members of the General Cabinet, is due out on May 10.

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