Former defense secretary slams Trump for politicizing 4th of July: 'It is not his military'

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Former defense secretary slams Trump for politicizing 4th of July: 'It is not his military'
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'To me, the most troubling thing is the potential politicization of the military. It is one of the last institutions in this country in which the American people see as being non-political,' Willam

Cohen criticized President Donald Trump for attempting to politicize the 4th of July through his controversial Salute to America event to mark Independence Day on Thursday.

"I think what the president has done in trying to promote this as a spectacular event, he's sort of the ringmaster of the Greatest Show on Earth," he continued."And I think it comes at a time when he's attempting to politicize the institutions in this country, which we like to think are being completely independent. He has referred to the military and to the generals as 'my generals.

Others have criticized the cost of the celebration, as the National Park Service has reportedly been asked to chip infor the event. That money would have been used for maintenance and other important needs at parks across the country.

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