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41:16Now PlayingDan Driscoll attended Yale Law School with JD Vance. He is currently the U.S. secretary of the Army and acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives under the second Trump administration.
The following interview was conducted by Gabrielle Schonder for FRONTLINE on August 13, 2024, before Driscoll joined the administration. It has been edited for clarity and length. See a more complete description of our process here
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