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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsEx-CIA boss Michael Morell says Donald Trump threatens national security
Last edited Fri Aug 5, 2016, 02:20 PM - Edit history (1)
He would be a poor, even dangerous, commander in chiefby Meg Wagner
August 5, 2016
A possible President Donald Trump would wreak havoc on national security, a former CIA boss says.
Michael Morell a 33-year CIA veteran who was twice the agencys acting director by President Obama endorsed Hillary Clinton Friday in a scathing, anti-Trump op-ed in the New York Times.
Donald J. Trump is not only unqualified for the job, but he may well pose a threat to our national security, he wrote. Mr. Trump has no experience on national security. Even more important, the character traits he has exhibited during the primary season suggest he would be a poor, even dangerous, commander in chief.
Morell, who is not registered a Republican or a Democrat and has long kept his political preferences private, said Trumps relationship with Russia has already proved this point.
read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/ex-cia-boss-donald-trump-threatens-national-security-article-1.2739671
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Ex-CIA boss Michael Morell says Donald Trump threatens national security (Original Post)
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napkinz
(17,199 posts)1. videos
mnmoderatedem
(3,728 posts)3. that's great but
you really don't need a CIA chief to tell us that. Simply stating the obvious to anyone even remotely paying attention.
Stuart G
(38,428 posts)4. k and r...