Thursday, February 4, 2021

US Defence Secretary orders "stand-down" to fight extremism amongst ranks


US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin has issued a "stand-down" order to address extremism in the U.S. military.

Over the next 60 days, every branch of the military will have a break from their regular duties to discuss the threat of white supremacy and other types of extremism.

Our Washington correspondent Giles Gibson reports.

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