Synonyms for commander in chief
com·man·der in chief

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1. commander in chief, generalissimonoun

   the officer who holds the supreme command

   "in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief"

   Synonyms:
   generalissimo

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1. Bobby Jindal:

   I think that the President has really disqualified himself to be our commander-in-chief because he will not not only identify this threat but take the steps that are necessary to defeat this threat.

2. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas:

   If it were necessary to, say, prevent a city from facing an imminent terrorist attack, you can rest assured that as commander in chief, I would use whatever enhanced interrogation methods we could to keep this country safe.

3. Tom Steyer:

   What were hearing here is a very long dissertation about exactly why America should be the worlds policemen, so, when were talking about Former Vice President Joe Biden role in the world and commander in chief, we have abandoned diplomacy, we dont have a strategy and we dont have allies.

4. President Nicolas Maduro against congress:

   He left his troops alone, he fled the first thing in the morning, he is still in hiding, and the last time he spoke with me he said, 'My commander in chief, I recognize your presidency'.

5. The South Carolina senator:

   Mr. Trump has no idea what he's talking about. I don't care what the polls say. I know what's going on in Iraq and Syria. The whole place is falling apart, he's the most unprepared person in the entire field to be commander in chief and over time I think that will matter. Americans better wake up.