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20 Mar 2017, 10:52 am by Jordan Brunner
The Post writes that the battle to define the “America First” foreign policy that Trump outlined in his inaugural address has divided the White House, with Defense Secretary James Mattis and national security adviser Lt. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 11:54 am by Alex Potcovaru
The Pentagon said that Defense Secretary James Mattis could not adequately certify that Pakistan had taken “sufficient action” against the Haqqani Network terrorist organization. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 11:36 am by Helen Klein Murillo
According to the Post, Defense Secretary James Mattis wields substantial influence in national security issues. [read post]
13 Jun 2017, 9:21 am by Matthew Kahn
The Times has more on the litigation surrounding the executive order Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis acknowledged the growing complexity of the diplomatic crisis surrounding Qatar in a meeting with the House Armed Services Committee, according to Reuters. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 9:27 am by Jordan Brunner
Both Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary James Mattis criticized Russian involvement in Ukraine, with Mattis calling out the Putin regime for “mucking around,” in other people’s elections as he appeared in London with his British counterpart, a particularly notable claim considering the ongoing investigations by the House and Senate intelligence committees and the FBI. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 5:31 am by Jared Dummitt, Eliot Kim
Tillerson’s trip follows a recent tour of the region by Secretary of Defense James Mattis, and it precedes Vice President Mike Pence’s anticipated visit to Japan, Australia, Indonesia and South Korea in April. [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 12:35 pm by Hilary Hurd
Convening Authority Turnover Presiding Judge James Pohl began the Feb. 26 session with a discussion of Defense Secretary James Mattis’s sudden dismissal of convening authority Harvey Rishikof and legal adviser Gary Brown on Feb. 5. [read post]
23 Dec 2016, 7:00 am by Russell Spivak, Adam Aliano
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 7, 2013 Retired Marine four-star General James Mattis, the President-elect’s choice for Secretary of Defense, has also indicated opposition to allowing women to serve in combat, saying, “‘It would only be someone who never crossed the line of departure into close encounters fighting that would ever even promote such an idea as putting women into close combat. [read post]
15 May 2018, 10:36 am by Sarah Grant
The commission covered a wide variety of topics, including several motions related to government efforts to withhold or disguise government witness identities; motions related to defendant access to laptops, defense team members, and medical testing; and two motions to dismiss for unlawful influence, the first challenging Defense Secretary James Mattis’s firing of former convening authority Harvey Rishikof and the second alleging incurable prejudice to the fairness… [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 1:40 pm by Brian E. Sweeney
While the outgoing Obama administration objected to the congressionally mandated reorganization and limits on DIUx, Secretary of Defense James Mattis has apparently embraced the reforms called for in the NDAA. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 10:23 am by Jordan Brunner
On that note, Senators Claire McCaskill (Mo.) and Tom Carper (Del.) released a letter on Monday to Defense Secretary James Mattis asking for details on the phone and raising the issue of the proper archiving of Trump’s tweets. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 12:21 pm by Jordan Brunner
Defense Secretary James Mattis said that the United States is “not in a position right now,” to forge military ties with Russia, according to ABC News. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 6:00 am by Daniel Byman
The peace process has been dead for years, despite Obama’s Secretary of State John Kerry’s efforts to revive the corpse. [read post]
10 Aug 2017, 10:36 am by Lovechilde
  It has been reported that Trump's new chief of staff, John Kelly and Secretary of Defense James Mattis, both former Marine Corp generals, have agreed not to leave the country at the same time so at least one of them can babysit the president. [read post]
26 Jan 2017, 8:23 am
’ The president indicated his ultimate decision would be determined by his Cabinet, primarily CIA Director Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary James Mattis. [read post]
21 Nov 2018, 1:30 pm
In October 2017, Secretary of Defense James Mattis instituted the policy, which forces lawful permanent residents to pass new, undefined, and vague background investigations and requirements before even shipping out to basic training. [read post]
26 Nov 2016, 7:00 am by Quinta Jurecic
Bobby Chesney continued his series on “Annals of the Trump Administration” with further thoughts on waterboarding and a note on the statutory waiver that would be needed for General James Mattis to become Secretary of Defense. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 7:10 am by J. Dana Stuster
The foreign minister of Oman, which has been an intermediary between Iran and its adversaries, met with Pompeo and Secretary of Defense James Mattis last week. [read post]