Retired four star general Barry McCaffrey and former Defense Secretary William Cohen join Andrea Mitchell to react to reporting from the Atlantic that President Trump […]
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Former Defense Secretary Hagel on Trump’s comments: It’s degrading and despicable
Former defense secretary Chuck Hagel talks to CNN's Jim Acosta about President Trump's remarks about former White House chief of staff John Kelly at a […]
Continue readingHarris: Defense Secretary’s Answer On Russian Bounties “Deeply Offensive” | The Last Word | MSNBC
Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) tells Lawrence O'Donnell that Defense Secretary Mark Esper was "playing cutesy games" when he testified before Congress that he did not […]
Continue readingRobert Gates: Last Time The Military Became Political, We Had 20 Years Of War | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates discusses his new book 'Exercise of Power.' Aired on 6/17/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis […]
Continue readingWorld Takes Note Of Waning Influence Of U.S. Mired In Crises | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Robert Gates, former defense secretary for President George W. Bush and President Barack Obama, talks with Rachel Maddow about how the world sees American economic […]
Continue readingDefense Secretary Esper contradicts Trump on use of Insurrection Act
Akunna Cook of the Black Economic Alliance says she welcomes Mark Esper’s remarks and shares her views on U.S. President Trump’s response to protests.
Continue readingAnderson Cooper: Mattis gave a stunning rebuke of Trump
CNN's Anderson Cooper says President Donald Trump's former defense secretary James Mattis gave a stunning rebuke of Trump. #Mattis #CNN #News
Continue readingEx-Defense Secretary Mattis condemns Trump as threat to constitution
Former Secretary of Defense James Mattis on Wednesday castigated President Donald Trump as "the first president in my lifetime who does not try to unite […]
Continue readingDefense Secretary breaks with Trump on invoking Insurrection Act
Secretary of Defense Mark Espers breaks with President Donald Trump and says he does not support using active duty troops to quell protests following George […]
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