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Elements of that assessment were echoed by the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, now-retired Gen. Mark Milley, who told Watergate journalist and author Bob Woodward that he considered Trump “fascist to the core.”

“If you hire too many political hacks, you might get a lot of responsiveness, but if you cut organizations to the bone, it’s going to be harder for you to achieve your core goals.”

All this deep slicing-and-dicing was a core feature of Ramaswamy’s campaign for the GOP presidential nomination, in which he promised to abolish the Department of Education and the FBI, gut the Food and Drug Administration, and narrow the Federal Reserve’s mandate.

For Mr Edwards, Waring was "right at the core" of what happened to his daughter shortly before midnight on 24 December 2022.

“Between the nostalgia and multigenerational appeal in terms of their respective core fan group, we were reaching as wide of an audience as possible,” Riegg said.