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Mark Esper Declines to Endorse Biden Despite Criticizing Trump

Former Defense Secretary remains undecided on 2024 vote, emphasizing his refusal to support Trump while considering his options.

  • Mark Esper, former Defense Secretary under Trump, expresses reluctance to endorse Joe Biden for the 2024 election despite strong criticism of Donald Trump.
  • Esper cites Trump's potential threat to democracy and his search for loyalty over constitutional adherence as major concerns.
  • Bill Maher challenges Esper on his stance, highlighting the binary nature of the electoral choice.
  • Esper acknowledges he won't vote for Trump, but remains 'not there yet' in terms of supporting Biden, citing ongoing evaluation of the political landscape.
  • The dialogue underscores the broader debate among former Trump officials and Republicans over the direction of the party and the 2024 election.
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