Credit to Author: Tim Marcin| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 17:00:10 +0000
A new book describes an unhinged meeting with the Joint Chiefs of Staff in which Trump excoriated generals as “losers” who “don’t know how to win anymore.”
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Credit to Author: Morgan Baskin| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 14:52:00 +0000
At a black-tie dinner in New York, Trump’s former defense secretary mocked his old boss with a string of brutal zingers.
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Credit to Author: Alex Lubben| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 00:33:53 +0000
It’s not Space Force, but Trump didn’t skimp on the theatrics of the SpaceCom announcement.
Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 23:11:49 +0000
Donald Trump on Sunday announced he will replace Defense Secretary Jim Mattis with his deputy Patrick Shanahan, speeding up the Pentagon chief’s planned exit days after he quit.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 22:50:46 +0000
The extraordinary resignation letter that Defense Secretary Jim Mattis handed to a surprised President Donald Trump was not just a product of two years of accumulating frustration with an impulsive boss, but an outline of the strategic hazards facing the next Pentagon chief.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 22:55:42 +0000
President Donald Trump has announced that Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will retire at the end of February.
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Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C.: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Friday (Saturday in Manila) spoke in support of waivers for sanctions being imposed against nations buying military gear from Russia. The move comes amid concerns that imposing sanctions, particularly in the case of India and other Asian allies, could threaten friendly relationships that the US has been […]
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