Timothy F. Ghormley

Timothy F. Ghormley
Timothy F. Ghormley
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service / branch United States Marine Corps
Years of service1967–2008
Rank Major General
Battles / warsVietnam War, Operation Enduring Freedom
AwardsLegion of Merit, Légion d'honneur

Major General Timothy F. Ghormley is an American officer in the United States Marine Corps who served in the Vietnam War, as Inspector General of the Marine Corps, as commander of the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa and as the Chief of Staff for US Central Command. Major General Ghormley retired from the military in 2008.

Ghormley has endorsed the false[1][2][3][4] conspiracy theory that the 2020 presidential election was rigged to favor Joe Biden and claims that the United States "has taken a hard left turn toward Socialism and a Marxist form of tyrannical government."[5][6]

  1. ^ Crowley, Michael (2020-11-06). "Trump's False Election Fraud Claims Split Republicans". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
  2. ^ "Trump continues to push false claims of election fraud in weekend flurry of press releases". news.yahoo.com. 24 April 2021. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
  3. ^ "Trump falsely claims he won election as millions of votes remain uncounted". www.cbsnews.com. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
  4. ^ "Trump doubles down on false election claim in impeachment response". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
  5. ^ Bender, Bryan (May 11, 2021). "'Disturbing and Reckless': Retired Brass Spread Election Lie in Attack on Biden, Democrats". Politico. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  6. ^ "Open Letter from Retired Generals and Admirals" (PDF). Flag Officers 4 America. Retrieved May 12, 2021.