“The Pentagon has warned former defense secretary Jim Mattis’s onetime speechwriter that he could face ‘a range of potential consequences’ if he reveals classified information in a forthcoming book or unclassified details that defense officials determine violate ‘the trust’ of Mattis,” according to letters and memos obtained by the Washington Post.
Pentagon Warns Former Speechwriter Over Book
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