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Why former defense secretary fears Trump would try to utilize military against US citizens

Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper joins CNN’s Kaitlan Collins and shares his concerns about former President Donald Trump’s comment that the US military should handle “the enemy from within” on Election Day.

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