Former Marine Corps General and former Chief of Staff John Kelly spoke with The New York Times about his experience in the Trump White House – and issued a stark warning to Americans about what another Trump administration could look like. Reed Galen and Maria Teresa Kumar react to the extraordinary interview.
When Elizabeth Neumann was a Trump-appointed official at the Department of Homeland Security, she served as assistant secretary for threat prevention and security policy. Her focus, as her title suggested, was focused on identifying possible domestic security threats. What Neumann discovered, however, was that it was effectively impossible to convince Donald Trump to take seriously certain threats — such as those posed by violent right-wing extremists — no matter how often he was told.
” The vast majority of Americans are probably unfamiliar with the former DHS official and her work. I don’t seriously expect a significant number of voters to decide suddenly to cast a vote for Kamala Harris because of Neumann’s assessment, no matter how accurate it is. But the broader point is that Neumann has an extraordinary amount of company.
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