General Mark Milley sworn in as Trump's top military advisor

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Last Updated : Sep 30 2019 | 11:55 PM IST

Former US Army chief General Mark Milley became the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Monday, taking on the sensitive role as President Donald Trump's top military advisor.

"You can rest assured that I will always provide you informed, candid and impartial military advice," he said after being sworn in in Trump's presence.

In concluding remarks, Trump responded: "You're my friend, you're my advisor and you deserve this position. I never had a doubt."

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First Published: Sep 30 2019 | 11:55 PM IST

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