MARGARET BRENNAN: And we're now joined by former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates. Good to have you here. FORMER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE ROBERT GATES: Thank you, Margaret. MARGARET BRENNAN: You know, ...

The former defense secretary has some concerns about a Trump presidency. — -- Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he’s worried about Donald Trump as a potential commander-in-chief, and ...

Sunday on This Week with George Stephanopoulus, Defense Secretary Robert Gates was asked point blank about the location of Osama bin Laden, and his answer was far from encouraging. “Well, we don’t ...

Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates ripped both presidential candidates in a Wall Street Journal op-ed Friday, but particularly blasted Donald Trump, calling him “beyond repair.” Gates, who served ...

Like just about everybody else in Washington and many across the country, I’ve been reading the excerpts from former Defense Secretary Robert Gates’ book Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary of War. It ...

The following is a transcript of the interview with former Defense Secretary Robert Gates that aired Sunday, May 23, 2021, on "Face the Nation." JOHN DICKERSON: Last year, the pandemic kept us from ...

Other Facts: At the time of his appointment, Gates was the youngest person ever to assume the role of CIA director. Plus, he is the only CIA director to rise from an entry level position to lead the ...

"Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan asked Robert Gates if a Trump presidential bid would be a national security threat. During the CBS interview, the ex-defense secretary expressed "concern" ...

Lawrence Korb explains how Robert Gates's actions, for the most part, did not match his rhetoric and why he will leave Leon Panetta with more challenges than most realize. Many analysts have agreed ...

Conventional wisdom in Washington holds that President-elect Barack Obama will soon invite current Defense Secretary Robert Gates to extend his stay in the Pentagon. Conventional it may be, but not ...

The following is a transcript of an interview with former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates that aired on "Face the Nation" on Oct. 8, 2023. MARGARET BRENNAN: And we're now joined by former Secretary ...