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On Thursday, December 20, US Secretary of Defense James Mattheys sent a formal letter of resignation to the President of the United States. The reason was the conflict with Trump about US policy abroad
This was reported by the Atlantic.
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In a letter to Mettish, Trump should work with such a Defense Minister whose views coincide more closely with the opinion of the president.
I think we need to take a strong and unambiguous approach to countries whose strategic interests are increasingly tense
– noted Mattis
It should be noted that the President said the departure of Mattis on his Twitter page. According to him, General Jim Mattis decided to retire at the end of February
position he had held for two years. The new US Secretary of Defense will soon be appointed. I thank Jim for his service,
said the US President.
Reminder that on December 19, Donald Trump had announced that the US military in Syria had defeated the terrorists of "the Islamic State". In addition, the US leader ordered the withdrawal of an American army from the country.
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