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 […]
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Trump opposes removing Confederate names from US bases
President Donald Trump said he opposes any effort by the US military to rename the nearly one dozen major bases and installations that bear the […]
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White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany holds a press briefing. RELATED: Brother visits site where George Floyd killed Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday he […]
Continue readingEsper ‘Needs To Stay The Hell At The Pentagon’: Honore On Trump Military Threat | All In | MSNBC
Lt. Gen. Honore on Mark Esper’s walk back: “I think we are happy to see the Secretary of Defense crawling back over to the Pentagon […]
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 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 […]
Continue readingEsper Omits Pentagon Guidance For Sake Of Trump-Boosting Happy Talk | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow compares a Task and Purpose report of a hard truth Pentagon memo on the U.S. coronavirus recovery timeline and the enthusiastic happy talk […]
Continue readingTrump team makes bold coronavirus promise. See how health experts reacted
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 […]
Continue readingMark Esper defends removal of Navy captain
Secretary of Defense Mark Esper defends the removal of Captain Brett Crozier after he wrote a memo warning about a coronavirus outbreak aboard the USS […]
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