Mark Esper claims in a new book that the former president asked: 'Can't you just shoot them? Just shoot them in the legs or something?'
A Sacred Oath: Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense During Extraordinary TimesReferencing the protesters outside the White House the first week of June 2020, Trump asked:"Can't you just shoot them? Just shoot them in the legs or something?"
Esper writes that he wanted to"figure out a way to walk Trump back without creating the mess I was trying to avoid."Frankly, We Did Win This Election: The Inside Story of How Trump Lost"Crack their skulls!" Trump told his top law enforcement and military officials as to how to respond to the June 2020 protesters, according to Bender's book.
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