Mattis Resignation Letter Washington Post. WASHINGTON (AP) — 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. Below, a tool which takes the structure and tone of Mattis's letter but allows you to customize it for your own purposes.
Read Secretary Mattis' Letter Of Resignation. In his resignation letter, which leaked shortly after the announcement, Mattis argued that the strength of the U. Here is his resignation letter in full.
US Defence Secretary James Mattis resigned from the Trump administration on Thursday, in a letter highlighting his policy differences with the president.
From his resignation, it sounds like he fundamentally disagrees with the CINC on major issues.
I am proud of the progress that has been made over the past. In his resignation letter to Trump, Mattis implicitly criticized him for not being "clear-eyed" about U. The unprecedented nature of Defense Secretary Jim Mattis' resignation letter to President Trump raises a host of disturbing questions.