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Controversial National Security Appointments
This chapter examines the implications of appointing individuals with questionable backgrounds to key national security positions, such as Secretary of Defense and CIA Director. It highlights concerns about their qualifications, experiences, and controversial views, which could jeopardize military ethics and U.S. relations with allies. The discussion emphasizes the potential impact on the morale, trust, and integrity of federal agencies, particularly in the Department of Justice and the intelligence community.