{"id":54855,"date":"2020-05-14T23:03:05","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T04:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=54855"},"modified":"2020-05-14T23:03:05","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T04:03:05","slug":"54855","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=54855","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just saw this<\/p>\n<p>Yes, sir. Yes, sir. 3 Bags Full!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/trump-army-secretary-nominee-guns-211443108.html\">Trump\u2019s Army Secretary Nominee on Guns: Citizens Should Have Same Weapons as Government<\/a><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump\u2019s nominee for secretary of the army, state lawmaker Mark Green, is under fire for comments he\u2019s made on gay rights, Muslims and guns, once suggesting that Americans should be able to own any weapon the federal government has, even an aircraft carrier.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Second Amendment, while it allows citizens to protect themselves from other citizens, goes well beyond just allowing us to defend ourselves from a criminal,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Green continued: \u201cFrom a practical standpoint, with the purpose being to protect people from tyranny and secure a free state, the citizenry should be allowed to maintain whatever weapon the federal government has. If they can have an aircraft carrier, I ought to be able to have an aircraft carrier.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>About a month ago, Trump nominated Green to lead the Army, after his first nominee\u2014billionaire investor Vincent Viola\u2014withdrew in February from consideration\u00a0because of his business ties. The president\u2019s pick for Navy secretary, Philip Bilden, also removed his name from consideration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just saw this Yes, sir. Yes, sir. 3 Bags Full! Trump\u2019s Army Secretary Nominee on Guns: Citizens Should Have Same Weapons as Government President Donald Trump\u2019s nominee for secretary of the army, state lawmaker Mark Green, is under fire for comments he\u2019s made on gay rights, Muslims and guns, once suggesting that Americans should &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=54855\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rkba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54856,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54855\/revisions\/54856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}