Then-U.S. Special Operations Command boss William McRaven testified before Congress in 2013. President Trump is engaged in a long-running feud with McRaven, now retired from the Navy. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP Then-U.S. Special Operations Command boss William McRaven testified before Congress in 2013. President Trump is engaged in a long-running feud with McRaven, now retired from the Navy. Evan Vucci/AP Updated at 4 p.m. ET President Trump tried to sidestep criticism from a former top military commander by insisting that retired Adm. William McRaven is simply a political player from the camp of his former opponent Hillary Clinton. That’s not so. Trump sought to undermine McRaven’s words by denying them the imprimatur of a decorated former four-star special operations commander. Instead, as the president said in a Fox News Sunday interview, they were just more carping from a “Hillary Clinton fan.” But McRaven told CNN he did not back Clinton “or anyone else” in the 2016 presidential contest. And he stood by his earlier claim that Trump’s attacks on the news media represent a threat to democracy. McRaven denied the occasional trial-balloon reports that he was being vetted to serve as a potential running mate for Clinton or in some other top administration post if she had been elected. While both Clinton and Trump sought to line up military endor
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