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USA. Trump returns to criticize Mattis

"I'm unhappy with what he did"

Shortly before a cabinet meeting yesterday, US President Donald Trump returned to speak with the press about the resignation of Secretary of Defense James Mattis, who left his post before his "retirement" scheduled for the end of February. The choice of December 20 last year when in a letter announced his departure from the scene not without criticizing political choices, would have come because of...

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DefenseUSA. Controversy over the appointment of Shanahan as defense secretary

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Patrick Shanahan was appointed yesterday as the new US Secretary of Defense to replace -if the Senate will confirm the decision- the resigning James Mattis. What made this nomination of President Donald... more

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