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The New Yorker on 2018-12-26 21:51

How Patrick Shanahan, the New Acting Secretary of Defense, Won Over the White House

Nicholas Schmidle writes about how Patrick Shanahan, the New Acting Secretary of Defense, won the confidence of President Donald Trump.

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