Trump should ask Jack Keane to be his next national security adviser

Published September 10, 2019 8:58pm ET



The American Conservative’s Curt Mills predicted John Bolton’s demise as national security adviser. So it’s probably worth listening to Mills’ suggestions as to who might replace Bolton.

I think two of Mills’ five predictions stand out as the most attuned to President Trump’s views and style: Douglas Macgregor and Jack Keane. Both are retired career Army officers and both are known for outside-the-box thinking of the kind Trump adores. But Keane would make a superior choice to Macgregor.

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