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. >>> up next on the presidency, james worthen talks about president isha sesay's treasuriry and defense secretaries and how their personalities and styles influenced policies. both men brought a business perspective to their cabinet jobs. the dwight d. eisenhower presidential library hosted the event and provided the video. >> welcome to our monthly lunch and learn program. i am so thankful you're here with us today. i'm excited

worthen is the author of george hum fee, charles wilson and eisenhower's war on spendle. the dwight d. eisenhower presidential library hosted this event and provided the video. >> welcome to our monthly lunch

i'm so excited to welcome james worthen to talk with us today. he's going to talk about a couple of eisenhower administration members that perhaps we haven't really talked about a lot in the past. so james, why don't you take it away and tell us a little bit about yourself. well, thank you dawn. thank you samantha. i'm really sorry. i can't be there today. unfortunately, we live in crazy times. so i'm here