Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Trump's pick for Army Secretary is also running for Governor of Tennessee



Sen. Mark Green launches bid for governor, hires Trump's state director.  (Des Moines Register, 1/5/2017)

Lead sponsor of "right to discriminate" bill in Tennessee State Senate.

Related reading:
LGBT advocates bridle at Trump's choice to lead Army.  (USA Today, 4/10/2017)
Green, 52, is a physician and West Point graduate who is popular among many Tea Party-aligned Republicans. He was deployed three times overseas during his military service and was an Army medic for a special operations team that captured Saddam Hussein. Green wrote a book about the experience.

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