'Cavalier and demeaning': the Trump team's hyper-aggressive war rhetoric

White House boasts of the military’s lethality and prowess but critics pan the language as callous and cruel

‘Cavalier and demeaning’: the Trump team’s hyper-aggressive war rhetoric

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