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Mattis went to the White House with his resignation letter in hand because of President Donald Trump’s decision to pull US troops out of Syria but still made an attempt to persuade him not to do so.
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Former Defense Secretary James Mattis, who left the Trump administration amid mutual acrimony, has declared, in a Foreign Affairs op-ed cowritten with establishment foreign policy wonk Kori Schake, that he hopes a Biden administration won’t put America first. He didn’t say which country he thought a president of the United States …
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While people like Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), who helped finance the Islamic jihadis who became the Islamic State along with the late Senator John “Songbird” McCain, claim that they don’t think the US should be the policemen of the world, it seems that Trump is actually acting on that belief.
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The president’s critics have met the Space Force proposal with derision, treating it as an expensive joke, but Mattis’s remarks suggest that the administration is deadly serious about it.
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This strike has nothing to do with a false flag gas attack that has been contrived with the help of the Central Intelligence Agency.  It has everything to do with bringing down the current Syrian government, and that is why our government cannot provide any evidence of Assad’s involvement in these attacks, not last year, not the years before and not now.
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As Rep. Thomas Massie said when it all went down, “The first casualty in war is the truth.”
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Less than two hours after the United States defense secretary James Mattis landed in Kabul, about forty rockets and rocket-propelled grenades were fired at the airport. Mattis was not injured. This is Mattis’ first trip to Afghanistan since President Donald Trump  announced a new strategy for Afghanistan, recommitting to the country and declaring …
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Secretary of Defense James Mattis said Monday that he’s going to look into the possibility that the military’s “can do” attitude may be responsible for the recent spate of deadly training accidents. Almost 100 service members have been killed in training accidents since June, which reflects a definite spike in …
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The Trump administration: now digitally McMastered. “Instead of naming the enemy, Trump seemingly went out of his way to use other descriptors in his speech, including ‘terrorists who attacked us,’ ‘barbaric forces of evil and destruction,’ ‘horrible, horrible enemies,’ ‘enemies of all civilized people,’ and ‘enemies like we’ve never seen …
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More than 50 Democrats have written a letter urging Secretary of Defense James Mattis to ignore President Donald Trump’s announcement banning transgenders from the military. The Democratic House members called the announcement “unconstitutional” and further argued Friday that transgenders do not harm combat readiness. “As Members of Congress with an …
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