Evening Edition: Top general was so fearful Trump might spark war that he made secret calls to his Chinese counterpart

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in 2020. (Al Drago for The Post) Top general was so fearful Trump might spark war that he made secret calls to his Chinese counterpart "Peril," a new book by Bob Woodward and Robert Costa, reveals that Gen. Mark A. Milley called his Chinese counterpart before the 2020 election and after Jan. 6 in a bid to avert armed conflict. By Isaac Stanley-Becker ●  Read more »   Voters to decide whether to replace Gov. Newsom with a Republican By John Wagner and Felicia Sonmez ●  Read more »   British government announces national plan for 'living with the virus,' 'getting through' winter By William Booth and Karla Adam ●  Read more »   Biden wants 70 percent of the world to get vaccinated. It's not even close. By Washington Post staff ●  Read more »   Trump advisers privately warned of 'critical mistakes' as pandemic loomed By Dan Diamond ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Millions were lifted out of poverty after stimulus payments, report says By Heather Long and Amy Goldstein ●  Read more »   Comedian Norm Macdonald, former 'Saturday Night Live' star, dies of cancer at 61 By Sonia Rao ●  Read more »   Revised Democratic voting bill drops controversial provisions, tweaks others By Mike DeBonis ●  Read more »   Haitian prosecutor seeks charges against prime minister in president's assassination By Widlore Merancourt and Anthony Faiola ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Blinken faces more heat from Congress over Afghanistan exit By Missy Ryan and John Hudson ●  Read more »   Anatomy of a wildfire: How Dixie Fire became the largest blaze of a devastating summer By Marisa Iati and Dylan Moriarty ●  Read more »   Former Theranos controller describes firm's financial struggles in founder's trial By Rachel Lerman ●  Read more »   Abortion pills are booming worldwide. Will their use grow in Texas? By Samantha Schmidt and Sammy Westfall ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Coronavirus Updates for news to help you stay safe and informed during the pandemic. Access to all stories in the newsletter is free. Sign up »

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