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Kiriakou says Trump ordered Musk to pursue Pentagon cuts
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John Kiriakou UNLOADS on Hunting Terrorists, Elon Musk, & Pentagon Secrets
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"I was reserving judgment until just a few days ago when the president announced much to the shock of every lefty in america that he's ordered Musk to cut the pentagon budget by 8 a year for five consecutive years that has never been done in american history ever it's incredible to me yes a letter went out to all cia employees the other day saying we're not immune layoffs are coming there hasn't been a layoff at the cia since 1977."
John Kiriakou claims President Donald Trump directed Elon Musk to seek 8% annual Pentagon budget cuts for five years. He also says CIA staff received a letter warning layoffs were coming, which he says would be the agency’s first since 1977.
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- John Kiriakou · guest
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- Julian Dorey Daily
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- John Kiriakou UNLOADS on Hunting Terrorists, Elon Musk, & Pentagon Secrets
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