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Mark Esper on his new book, 'A Sacred Oath'

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Secretary of State, Is General Nacsoni a 'Secretary'?

General paul nakasoni had enemies in the trump white house, among some of these uber loyalists that you describe. You write about how there was a strong effort to get nacasoni fired in january 20 20, late 20 19. In part because ofcon erns that general noxoni was providing too much intelligence information to his oversight committee. And it was getting to the point wherea nacasone as being squeezed by all sides. i came to myself and general milly for guidance. I talked about this in a book, telling him to do the right thing and provide what needed.

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