(2003-10-23) — A second memo written by U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to his top deputies was leaked to the news media today by a “very senior Defense Department official”.
Here is the entire text of the memo:
TO: Gen. Dick Myers
Paul Wolfowitz
Gen. Pete Pace
Doug Feith
FROM: Donald Rumsfeld
SUBJECT: Loyalty and Trust in DoD
October 22, 2003
My private memo of October 16, 2003 to the four of you showed up in the news headlines.
You’re all fired.
Leak this!
Thanks.
DHR:dh
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