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Trump wanted to court-martial former military officials he thought were disloyal, book claims

Trump wanted generals punished for criticism of his leadership

The Independent UK

Jr. rushes in to defend Trump missiles

“Is that supposed to be a bad thing?”

Salon

Jimmy Kimmel on latest Trump tell-all: ‘Almost unfathomable that this imbecile was running our country’

Late-night hosts discuss former defense secretary Mark Esper’s new book and Rudy Giuliani backing out of an interview with the January 6 committee

The Guardian - US

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Steve Bannon threatens Mark Esper over Trump revelations: ‘You’re going to be held accountable, bro’

‘When we come to power, don’t think you can skip away from this’

The Independent UK

A Sacred Oath review: Mark Esper on Trump, missiles for Mexico and more

The ex-defense secretary’s memoir is scary and sobering – but don’t expect Republican leaders or voters to heed his warning

The Guardian - US

Ex-defence secretary says he believes Trump was a ‘threat to democracy’

Former defence secretary says he hopes Trump does not run for president in 2024

The Independent UK

Trump news – live: Elon Musk may lift ex-president’s Twitter ban as bizarre ‘hurricane gun’ story surfaces

Former defence secretary has made stunning claims about Mr Trump’s behaviour during 2020 protests

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Esper: Trump’s White House discussed blockade of Cuba and military action in Venezuela

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper said he prevented “dangerous things” from happening during the time President Donald Trump was in office, including military intervention in Venezuela and a blockade of Cuba.

Miami Herald

Trump slams former Pentagon chief Mark Esper, doesn’t deny allegations in book

Former President Donald Trump hit back at Mark Esper, his onetime secretary of defense, as a “lightweight” and Republican in name only but did not deny bombshell allegations that he wanted to shoot racial justice protesters or fire missiles at drug targets in Mexico.

Tribune News Service

Mark Esper says he and military chief devised ‘four No’s’ to stop Trump doing ‘bad things, terrible things’ and taking US in ‘dark direction’

‘The last year of the Trump administration … we prevented really bad things, dangerous things’

The Independent UK

‘No comment’: Trump refuses to deny report he wanted to bomb drug labs in Mexico

Trump’s former defence secretary revealed in his new book that the former president allegedly asked about sending missiles into Mexico to ‘destroy drug labs’

The Independent UK

Trump claims he personally ran US military as his defence secretary was ‘a lightweight’

‘Mark Esper was a stiff who was desperate not to lose his job’

The Independent UK

Former Pentagon chief Esper says Trump asked about shooting protesters

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Mark Esper about his forthcoming book, "A Sacred Oath: Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense During Extraordinary Times."

WEKU

Trump claims he wanted 10,000 active duty troops in DC on 6 January

Former president denies claims he wanted to deploy the 10,000 troops to a BLM protest

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Trump news - live: Esper says he stopped ex-president from doing ‘terrible things’

Former defence secretary Mark Esper has made stunning claims about Mr Trump’s behaviour during 2020 protests

Axios

Esper says Biden admin had "shaky start " on response to Russian invasion of Ukraine

Esper told CBS he also had to stop plans to "blockade Cuba" and other "dangerous" ideas.

The Independent UK

Defence department tried to stop Esper revealing that Trump wanted to secretly bomb Mexico drug plants

Pentagon ‘vehemently’ objected to book passage over fears it could damage relations with Mexico

The Independent UK

Stephen Miller denies new book’s claim that he wanted slain Isis leader’s severed head dipped in pig’s blood

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper reportedly told Mr Miller that the act would be a ‘war crime’

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Salon

Former Pentagon chief blasts Trump

Former Defense Secretary Bill Cohen says Trump likens his "powers" to that of Putin

Evening Standard

Donald Trump ‘wanted to shoot missiles into Mexico to stop drug cartels’, book claims

Former US President Donald Trump

The Guardian - US

Trump sought strike on top Iran military figure for political reasons – Esper book

Key adviser Robert O’Brien told top general shortly before 2020 election that Trump wanted to kill unnamed official, according to Esper memoir

The Independent UK

Trump asked about launching Patriot missiles into Mexico, claims ex-defence secretary’s book

‘An unprincipled person who, given his self-interest, should not be in the position of public service’

The Guardian - US

I warned national guard of possible coup, Trump defense secretary says

Mark Esper writes in new memoir of how worried he was that Trump would try to use US military to hold on to power

AFP

Trump asked about bombing drug labs in Mexico: ex-defense chief

Washington (AFP) - Donald Trump asked about the possibility of bombing drug trafficking labs in Mexico while he was US president, former defense secretary Mark Esper says in a book set to be released Tuesday.

The Guardian - US

Esper book details Trump rage at Pence and proposal to hit Mexico with missiles

Memoir from ex-defense chief Mark Esper details extraordinary outbursts he says he helped to defuse

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