Moncef Slaoui, who is leading President Trump's vaccine effort, and Defense Secretary Mark Esper claimed there will be a coronavirus vaccine developed by the end […]
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US Sends Troops To Mideast After Attack | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The United States is sending about 650 soldiers to the Middle East after thousands of people stormed the compound of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, […]
Continue readingBolton, Mulvaney Wanted Trump To Release Ukraine Aid In August: NYT | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper joined Mike Pompeo and John Bolton in trying to convince the president that releasing the aid was in interests of […]
Continue readingTrump details conversation with Saudi king after Pensacola shooting
President Donald Trump speaks about his phone call with Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud regarding the Saudi Arabian military member who fatally shot […]
Continue reading‘A Dangerous, Dangerous Precedent’ | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Monday that President Donald Trump had directed him to allow a Navy SEAL acquitted of war crimes to retire without […]
Continue readingNavy Chief Fired After Opposing President Donald Trump On Navy SEAL | Velshi & Ruhle | MSNBC
Defense Secretary Mark Esper is speaking out for the first time since the sudden ouster of Navy Secretary Richard Spencer amid the ongoing controversy over […]
Continue readingEsper: Trump Gave Order For Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher To Keep Trident Pin | Hallie Jackson | MSNBC
Following the firing of Navy Secretary Richard Spencer, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said that President Donald Trump ordered that Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher should keep […]
Continue readingTrump Elevates Politics Over National Security | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Navy Secretary Richard Spencer was fired Sunday by Defense Secretary Mark Esper, who ordered that a Navy SEAL who was acquitted of murder be allowed […]
Continue readingGen. James Mattis Fires Back At Trump For ‘Overrated’ Remark | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The president this week referred to former Defense Secretary James Mattis as 'the world's most overrated general.' On Thursday evening, Mattis fired back at the […]
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