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On the recordMarch 8, 2021
They couldn’t trust him. They couldn’t rely that he would do the on the fact that he would do the right thing and allow their promotions to go through. They were protective of these women’s careers, because they knew they had a commander in chief that was a jerk.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri
Source
msnbc.com

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Claire McCaskill discusses the lack of trust in former President Trump regarding the promotion of two female generals.

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