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John F. Kelly: “I think we're going to lose. We could lose a third of the cabinet, that we're on the knife's edge.”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
I think we're going to lose. We could lose a third of the cabinet, that we're on the knife's edge.
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John F. Kelly

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Chief of Staff John Kelly commented on the precarious situation within the White House following Trump's remarks.

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