Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper details his fraught relationship with Trump

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper details his fraught relationship with Trump

During the 18 months Mark Esper served as secretary of defense, he often clashed with President Trump, who wanted to use the military in ways Esper thought were inappropriate. Trump fired Esper in November 2020, a few days after Trump…

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What could be expected in the upcoming Jan. 6 committee hearings

What could be expected in the upcoming Jan. 6 committee hearings

The Jan. 6 Congressional Committee’s upcoming hearings that are slated to begin in June, will provide evidence, per Democratic Congressman Jamie Raskin, that former President Donald Trump and his allies helped coordinate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol…

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What we’re learning about how the Jan. 6 attack happened

What we’re learning about how the Jan. 6 attack happened

How did the Jan. 6 attack happen? A new podcast, “Will Be Wild,” explores that question. Correspondent Lisa Desjardins talked to podcast co-host Andrea Bernstein about what we’re learning about former President Trump’s role in the violence, a trend of…

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