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“I tend over the years to have developed a certain hesitancy about believing that headlines tell the whole story.”

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Donald Rumsfeld
Donald Rumsfeld

Donald Rumsfeld is a prominent American politician who served as the United States Secretary of Defense twice. Born on July 9, 1932, Rumsfeld has extensive experience in political and military affairs, leading key national security and defense policies. more

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