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Trump's Vision to Remake the Military

Trump's Vision to Remake the Military

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With all the noise around Donald Trump’s nominees, it’s easy to lose sight of his administration’s bigger plan: placing people who are unfailingly loyal to Trump in key positions, so that the real power lies with the White House. The Atlantic staff writer Tom Nichols explains why Trump’s picks to oversee the military and intelligence community could be two of the most consequential—and dangerous.

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Trump's Vision to Remake the Military

Trump's Vision to Remake the Military

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