Mark Esper: “Not everybody who served in the Trump administration was a bad person... We need good people to serve.”

the country became like a runaway car barreling down the hill, with Trump behind the wheel, and his loyalists pushing down hard on the accelerator, while others in the White House ripped out the brakes and cut the seatbelts.

I think it's out there. I think there are too many have been cowed by fear of Donald Trump, humiliating them, calling them names, whatever the case may be, and we need to give them the space to grow.

the president was 'unfit' for office, a national security threat and a 'threat to democracy.'

the president was “unfit” for office, a national security threat and a “threat to democracy.”