President Trump makes an announcement on Twitter that he has fired his Defense Secretary Mark Esper.
Two days after Joe Biden became the President-elect, Trump is making it clear what America and the world at large can expect from his decision-making.
I am pleased to announce that Christopher C. Miller, the highly respected Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (unanimously confirmed by the Senate), will be Acting Secretary of Defense, effective immediately..
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 9, 2020
…Chris will do a GREAT job! Mark Esper has been terminated. I would like to thank him for his service.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 9, 2020
A new acting secretary Christopher Miller is a former director of the National Counterterrorism Center.
