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Since then, the lawyer launched a presidential campaign, only to end it in August and support Donald Trump in his third bid for commander in chief.
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Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2024
The commander in chief talked with soldiers in the Guam National Guard, members of the Marine Corps and the crew of USS Jason Dunham, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 28 Nov. 2024
The upcoming presidency of Donald Trump causes some anxiety: troops were keen to not offend the incoming US commander in chief and also concerned about the fate of their fight.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
In court filings, Smith's team emphasized that the move to end their prosecutions was not a reflection of the merit of the cases but a recognition of the legal shield that surrounds any commander in chief.
—Alanna Durkin Richer, arkansasonline.com, 26 Nov. 2024
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Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2024
The commander in chief talked with soldiers in the Guam National Guard, members of the Marine Corps and the crew of USS Jason Dunham, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 28 Nov. 2024
The upcoming presidency of Donald Trump causes some anxiety: troops were keen to not offend the incoming US commander in chief and also concerned about the fate of their fight.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
In court filings, Smith's team emphasized that the move to end their prosecutions was not a reflection of the merit of the cases but a recognition of the legal shield that surrounds any commander in chief.
—Alanna Durkin Richer, arkansasonline.com, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Commander in chief.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/commander%20in%20chief. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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