Tuesday, June 22, 2010

BREAKING: A Replacement For General McChrystal Is Being Actively Discussed



Breaking: General Stanley McChrystal Tenders His Resignation -- The Telegraph

A senior Capitol Hill source tells me that General Stanley McChrystal had tendered his resignation to President Barack Obama and that the White House is actively discussing a replacement who could be quickly confirmed by the Senate.

The source said that among the names being touted as possible successors are General James Mattis, the outgoing head of the US Joint Forces Command and due to retire after being passed over as US Marine Corps commander, and Lieutenant General William Caldwell, commander of Nato’s Training Mission in Afghanistan.

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My Comment: There are many leaks coming out of Washington on General McChrystal right now .... but one thing is clear .... General McChrystal's resignation will be accepted by President Obama tomorrow.

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