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Fmr National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft Dead at 95
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/brent-scowcroft-prominent-elder-statesman-died/story?id=72234074
Brent Scowcroft, prominent elder statesman, has died
Scowcroft served as national security adviser in Bush and Ford administrations.
By Martha Raddatz and Luis Martinez
August 7, 2020, 10:24 AM
Brent Scowcroft, the former Air Force general who twice served a the national security adviser under Gerald Ford and George H.W. Bush, has died at the age of 95, according to a statement from the Scowcroft Group.
Scowcroft is best known from his tenure in the Bush administration and his handling of the Persian Gulf War and remained one of the nation's most prominent elder statesmen and well-known experts on international security matters.
"Lieutenant General Brent Scowcroft passed away yesterday at the age of 95 of natural causes," said the statement.
"Brent Scowcroft was an American patriot and public servant of the highest order with an extraordinary military and government service career spanning over 60 years," the statement continued.
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Brent Scowcroft, prominent elder statesman, has died
Scowcroft served as national security adviser in Bush and Ford administrations.
By Martha Raddatz and Luis Martinez
August 7, 2020, 10:24 AM
Brent Scowcroft, the former Air Force general who twice served a the national security adviser under Gerald Ford and George H.W. Bush, has died at the age of 95, according to a statement from the Scowcroft Group.
Scowcroft is best known from his tenure in the Bush administration and his handling of the Persian Gulf War and remained one of the nation's most prominent elder statesmen and well-known experts on international security matters.
"Lieutenant General Brent Scowcroft passed away yesterday at the age of 95 of natural causes," said the statement.
"Brent Scowcroft was an American patriot and public servant of the highest order with an extraordinary military and government service career spanning over 60 years," the statement continued.
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Cross gently, Sir, and thank you for endorsing Secretary Clinton in 2016!
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