Dan Rather | A Heat-Seeking Missile to the Heart of Trump's Biggest Fears and Vulnerabilities




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Rather writes: "The Rob Porter wife beating scandal that has the White House under siege is a heat-seeking missile to the heart of many of President Trump's biggest fears and vulnerabilities." 
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