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mobeau69

(11,140 posts)
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 08:19 PM Mar 2018

White House preparing for McMaster exit as early as next month

This discussion thread was locked as off-topic by DonViejo (a host of the Latest Breaking News forum).

Source: NBC

WASHINGTON — The White House is preparing to replace H.R. McMaster as national security adviser as early as next month in a move orchestrated by chief of staff John Kelly and Defense Secretary James Mattis, according to five people familiar with the discussions.

The move would be the latest in a long string of staff shake-ups at the White House over the past year and comes after months of strained relations between the president and McMaster.

Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/white-house-preparing-mcmaster-exit-early-next-month-n852371



Chump seems to have a turnover problem.

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White House preparing for McMaster exit as early as next month (Original Post) mobeau69 Mar 2018 OP
The last vestige of restraint on Trump's finger on the nuke button. Gone. Honeycombe8 Mar 2018 #1
A lot less funny when you consider John Bolton is on short list to replace--wants war with N. Korea hlthe2b Mar 2018 #2
Bolton is friends with rebekkah mercer rpannier Mar 2018 #9
The circus is in DC Angry Dragon Mar 2018 #3
Duplicate of LBN thread on Home page. Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2018 #4
I hope McMaster gets up and dreams the truth on how Twitler is destroying our country kimbutgar Mar 2018 #5
Yep bunt homer Mar 2018 #6
More turnovers than a New York bakery. TheCowsCameHome Mar 2018 #7
That sucks rpannier Mar 2018 #8
Locking.... DonViejo Mar 2018 #10

Honeycombe8

(37,648 posts)
1. The last vestige of restraint on Trump's finger on the nuke button. Gone.
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 08:25 PM
Mar 2018

This might make some Senators a little nervous.

hlthe2b

(102,216 posts)
2. A lot less funny when you consider John Bolton is on short list to replace--wants war with N. Korea
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 08:27 PM
Mar 2018

so badly and is just a'hole enough to provoke nuclear confrontation.

Soo, not good... remember NS advisor does not have to be Senate -confirmed.

rpannier

(24,329 posts)
9. Bolton is friends with rebekkah mercer
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 09:40 PM
Mar 2018

Angry Dragon

(36,693 posts)
3. The circus is in DC
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 08:28 PM
Mar 2018

Bernardo de La Paz

(48,988 posts)
4. Duplicate of LBN thread on Home page.
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 08:32 PM
Mar 2018

kimbutgar

(21,115 posts)
5. I hope McMaster gets up and dreams the truth on how Twitler is destroying our country
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 08:50 PM
Mar 2018
 

bunt homer

(88 posts)
6. Yep
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 08:53 PM
Mar 2018

TheCowsCameHome

(40,168 posts)
7. More turnovers than a New York bakery.
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 09:14 PM
Mar 2018

rpannier

(24,329 posts)
8. That sucks
Thu Mar 1, 2018, 09:40 PM
Mar 2018

Bolton will be his likely choice as a replacement

DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
10. Locking....
Fri Mar 2, 2018, 08:59 AM
Mar 2018
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