Donald rumsfeld on donald trump

          Donald Rumsfeld, George W. Bush's first defense secretary, said he “can't imagine” not voting for Donald Trump in November.

        1. Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld praised President Donald Trump on Thursday for installing a “first-rate” national security team around him.
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        3. Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld tells TODAY that President Trump has selected “good people” and would rank Trump's cabinet as.
        4. Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld defended his endorsement of GOP nominee Donald Trump, when prodded, by suggesting that the Republican nominee is “not.

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          Democrats were downcast after the four-hour Jan. 14 Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s polarizing pick to be the 29th secretary of defense.

          “He lacks the requisite character, competence, and commitment to do this job,” grumbled Sen.

          Jack Reed (D-RI), the former Armed Services Committee chairman, now relegated to ranking member with Republicans in the majority. “Indeed, he is the least qualified nominee for Secretary of Defense in modern history.”

          On paper, that’s true.

          Take for example Donald Rumsfeld, who at 43 was the youngest-ever defense secretary when he first took the helm of the Pentagon in 1975.

          By then Rumsfeld, also a Princeton graduate, had been an active-duty Navy pilot and an investment broker, served on the staff of two congressmen, been elected to Congress himself, and was named director of the Office of Economic Opportunity and then U.S.

          ambassador to NATO before being President Gerald Ford's White House chief of staff.

          “Now i