Defense Secretary Resignation Call

Representatives Johnson and Archer briefed reporters on a letter they wrote to President Clinton requesting the resignation of Secretary Asp… read more

Representatives Johnson and Archer briefed reporters on a letter they wrote to President Clinton requesting the resignation of Secretary Aspin. The letter is a consequence of Secretary Aspin’s refusal to send tank reinforcements requested by U.S. generals in Somalia last summer. Following the Secretary’s refusal, seventeen U.S. servicemen were killed during a failed attempt to arrest General Aidid. close

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Defense Secretary Resignation Call

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Program ID:
51893-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
Congressional News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Oct 29, 1993 | 7:14am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Oct 29, 1993 | 7:14am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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