Category: Donald Rumsfeld

Fake Claims on Chinese Social Media Highlight Donald Rumsfeld’s Anti-Communism Legacy

A fake quote being attributed to the late Donald Rumsfeld, former U.S. Defense Secretary, saying “I will not see in my life the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) beyond 100 years of rule,” has been circulating on China’s tightly monitored online platforms. Social media posts labeled Rumsfeld a “hardcore anti-communist,” saying that his death was “keeping his…


Former US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld Dead at 88

Donald Rumsfeld, a forceful U.S. defense secretary who was the main architect of the Iraq war until President George W. Bush replaced him as the United States found itself bogged down after 3-1/2 years of fighting, has died at age 88, his family said in a statement on Wednesday. “It is with deep sadness that…