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On with Kara Swisher
In his memoir, Mark Esper detailed his time serving in the Trump administration and his efforts to prevent what he considered to be the president's bad ideas. He described his internal conflict about resigning versus staying to try and prevent worse outcomes.
He puts himself before country, before the American people. I don't think he has any respect for the Constitution, our institutions, our norms and behaviors. And I've caught him a threat to democracy.
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In his memoir, Mark Esper detailed his time serving in the Trump administration and his efforts to prevent what he considered to be the president's bad ideas. He described his internal conflict about resigning versus staying to try and prevent worse outcomes.
He puts himself before country, before the American people. I don't think he has any respect for the Constitution, our institutions, our norms and behaviors. And I've caught him a threat to democracy.