James Miller – a Defense Department advisor who resigned over President Trump’s walk through Lafayette Square to St. John’s Church – is a Barack Obama and Bill Clinton-era political appointee who has donated to Obama’s 2008 and Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaigns, as well as a host of Democratic congressional candidates. Media stories make Miller out to be a Pentagon staffer, when in fact he is an external advisor and a holdover from previous administrations at that. Miller announced his resignation in a sanctimonious Washington Post op-ed entitled “A letter to Defense Secretary Mark Esper,” insisting Defense Secretary Mark Esper “violated”
