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I Think When It Comes To The Issues, I'd Advise Him To Stick To The Script. But, I Mean, Donald Trump Is Going To Have Some Very Tough Conversations And He's Going To Be Talking About Some Very Tough And Complicated Issues In All Of The Places That He Visits.i Think Anytime A President Does Things That Are Humanizing, I Think It's - It's Good.

-Robert M. Gates

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I Think When It Comes To The

Robert M. Gates

I Think When It Comes To The Issues, I'd Advise Him To Stick To The Script. But, I Mean, Donald Trump Is Going To Have Some Very Tough Conversations And He's Going To Be Talking About Some Very Tough And Complicated Issues In All Of The Places That He Visits.i Think Anytime A President Does Things That Are Humanizing, I Think It's - It's Good.

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