Ex-Defense Secretary Labels Trump a Dangerous Hoarder of Classified Information
TL;DR
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper has stated that Donald Trump's hoarding of classified documents was "unauthorized, illegal and dangerous." Esper's assessment contradicts Trump's allies' claims that the documents were his to take. Trump faces 37 charges related to his alleged illegal retention of documents from the White House, including classified materials, and 34 counts of falsifying business records in New York state.
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- Trump’s defence secretary says his hoarding of secrets was ‘unauthorised, illegal and dangerous’ The Independent
- Former Trump Defense secretary brands him a security threat POLITICO
- Trump should not be trusted with national secrets if charges prove true, his ex-Defense secretary says CNN
- Trump’s Former Defense Secretary Believes He Is a Threat to National Security Rolling Stone
- Esper: Trump known as ‘hoarder’ of classified documents The Hill
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