Sen. Cotton just asserted Gen. Hyten could not have committed the sexual assaults of which he has been accused because his job and role in the nuclear chain of command requires him to be immediately available 24/7 to conference with the president in the event of a nuclear attack.
all that means in practice is that there has to be a guy with a bag who knows where he is
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Right. Gen. Hyten subsequently said, in response to questions from Sen. Hawley (R-MO), that his security detail always knows where he is (which is not the same as always being with him) and that when he travels, a team handling his secure communications stays in an adjacent room.
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....and ignores the General Officer assaulting the O-6 down the hall.
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seems plausible to me
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