President Trump Issues Remarks at Briefing With Military Leaders
October 07, 2019
October 07, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- President Trump issued the following remarks at a briefing with military leaders:
THE PRESIDENT: This is a group gathering of very talented people. And somebody was saying before, I think Mark Esper, our new Secretary of Defense -- and, by the way, congratulations.
SECRETARY ESPER: Thank you, sir.
THE PRESIDENT: Congratulations on really having done already a really great job. But you were saying this is the first group where just abou . . .
THE PRESIDENT: This is a group gathering of very talented people. And somebody was saying before, I think Mark Esper, our new Secretary of Defense -- and, by the way, congratulations.
SECRETARY ESPER: Thank you, sir.
THE PRESIDENT: Congratulations on really having done already a really great job. But you were saying this is the first group where just abou . . .