U.S. Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis speaks to reporters at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., Nov. 21, 2018. DoD Photo
Task & Purpose/Seattle Times: Mattis Has ‘No Anger’ After Trump Forces Him Out Early, Brother Says
Tom Mattis got a phone call Sunday morning from his younger brother. It wasn’t the cheeriest of conversations.
His brother, Jim Mattis, had just learned that President Donald Trump wanted him to leave his post as defense secretary on Jan. 1, rather than continue on until a planned resignation on Feb. 28.
Jim Mattis appeared unruffled by this latest development after the stormy week in Washington, D.C.
“He was very calm about the whole thing. Very matter of fact. No anger, ” Tom Mattis recalled in an interview from his home in Richland, Washington State. “As I have said many times in other circumstances, Jim knows who he is … many more Americans (now) know his character.”
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WNU Editor: Why should he be angry. He is a soldier. He followed his orders, and did so with honor.
2 comments:
This is very normal, if I told my office I was going to retire in two months, they would push me out the door.
if i was president i will go to the pentagon throw you a party stuff your face and when you go to the restroom i wont let you in till you shit in your pants then kick your ass out of the pentagon i think your full of shit.
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