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Michael G. Mullen: I have to date been reticent to speak out on issues surrounding President Trump's leadership, but we are at an…

On the recordJune 2, 2020
I have to date been reticent to speak out on issues surrounding President Trump's leadership, but we are at an inflection point, and the events of the past weeks have made it impossible to remain silent.
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Michael G. Mullen

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Mullen explains his decision to speak out against the President's leadership due to recent events.

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