President Trump Fires Mark Esper
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he has fired Secretary Of Defense Mark Esper and named his replacement.
In two tweets, Trump said that he fired Esper and that Director of the National Counterterrorism Center Christopher Miller will become the Acting Secretary of Defense. . .
…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
Esper had prepared a resignation letter, three current defense officials reportedly told NBC News on Thursday. Trump claimed Monday that he has fired Esper. (Read more from “President Trump Fires Mark Esper” HERE)
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