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Though my marriage ended in sorrow and disappointment, I never laid a hand on my then-wife and cooperated fully in a thorough law enforcement investigation that resulted in her being charged with assault against me — charges which I had dropped in the interest of my family.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
I have never believed Will's attack on his mother was an act of self-defense or justified. I don't believe violence is appropriate ever, and certainly never any justification for attacking someone with a baseball bat.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
After having been confirmed for Deputy Secretary less than two years ago, it is unfortunate that a painful and deeply personal family situation from long ago is being dredged up and painted in an incomplete and therefore misleading way in the course of this process, i believe my continuing in the confirmation process would force my three children to relive a traumatic chapter in our family's life and reopen wounds we have worked years to heal. Ultimately, their safety and well-being is my highest priority.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Quite frankly it's difficult to relive that moment and the passage was difficult for me to read. I was wrong to write those three sentences, i have never believed Will's attack on his mother was an act of self-defense or justified. I don't believe violence is appropriate ever, and certainly never any justification for attacking someone with a baseball bat.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
The United States does not seek conflict with Iran.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We have deterred attacks based on our reposturing of assets - deterred attacks against American forces. Our biggest focus at this point is to prevent Iranian miscalculation.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I don't have a good answer for how we're going to balance it. It is a predicament.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We're not going to leave until the border is secure.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The funds were drawn from a variety of sources, including cost savings, programmatic changes and revised requirements, and therefore will have minimal impact on force readiness.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We have multiple sources that we constantly sample, and then we have all sorts of other ways of doing collection ... I feel very confident in the quality and the accuracy of the information that we are getting.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I don't feel like we have an intelligence gap. I think we have very good reporting.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It really speaks to: Why we need to stand up Space Command. Think about the importance now of rules of engagement, the authorities, the tactics, techniques and procedures.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
When I came into this role, the recommendation was brought to me that Secretary James Mattis had, he had convened a review, and that recommendation was brought to me. I did not find that sufficient, so I convened my own review, so I can ensure from top to bottom, there's the appropriate accountability. I do not know when that will be complete, but I have to assume that much of the work that's been done to date can be used.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
It's a very difficult situation and... we're going to have to be artful to manage this.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I think not having rules of engagement is worrisome. So, how people test and develop technologies is important.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
My message would be: We all live in space, let's not make it a mess. Space should be a place where we can conduct business. Space is a place where people should have the freedom to operate.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Patrick Shanahan has at all times remained committed to upholding Patrick Shanahan ethics agreement filed with the DoD. This agreement ensures any matters pertaining to Boeing are handled by appropriate officials within the Pentagon to eliminate any perceived or actual conflict of interest issue with Boeing.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Allow me to extend on behalf of the Department of Defense our thoughts and prayers to the families and team members of those killed and wounded during todays attack in Manbij, our fight against terrorism is ongoing and we will remain vigilant and committed to its destruction.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
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