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9 Dec 2020, 5:44 am
But I hope that Congress will grant a waiver to Secretary-designate Austin, just as Congress did for Secretary Jim Mattis.... [read post]
4 Sep 2018, 12:35 pm
. 'We’re doing this in order to prevent World War III,' Defense Secretary Jim Mattis told him.... 'Mattis was particularly exasperated and alarmed, telling close associates that the president acted like — and had the understanding of — "a fifth- or sixth-grader. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 12:30 pm
Following Rishikof’s removal, Mattis designated Jim Coyne, a retired Army colonel who is general counsel of the Defense Logistics Agency, as the acting convening authority. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 7:29 am
Bush Administration and scholar on civil-military relations at Duke University], 'is that everybody understood it was problematic to issue the waiver for Mattis. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 9:00 am
Notable Events of the Week: “Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, whose experience and stability were widely seen as a balance to an unpredictable president, resigned Thursday in protest of President Trump’s decision to withdraw American forces from Syria and his rejection of international alliances. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 6:01 am
Tillerson’s first day at the State Department and the arrival of Defense Secretary Jim Mattis in South Korea on his first official trip. [read post]
22 Dec 2018, 5:14 pm
(Jim Mattis, Defense Secretary, Resigns in Rebuke of Trump’s Worldview). [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 8:11 am
They also objected to the possible simultaneous appointment of two convening authorities as, according to the declaration, the Pentagon appointed the acting convening authority, Jim Coyne, before informing Rishikof of his removal. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 6:36 am
The wheels felt like they were coming off the White House before Mattis quit. [read post]
9 Sep 2020, 12:52 pm
"And former Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said: "When I was basically directed to do something that I thought went beyond stupid to felony stupid, strategically jeopardizing our place in the world and everything else, that’s when I quit. [read post]
2 Mar 2018, 4:37 pm
A host of military commission developments, including inaction on the Darbi plea-based transfer, clarification on the appealability of Judge Vance Spath’s remarkable abatement ruling, and a bold move by Judge James Pohl to compel Secretary Jim Mattis to justify the firing of Convening Authority Harvey Rishikof and his legal adviser Gary Brown (in the context of an unlawful command influence motion). [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 6:30 am
Underneath it all courses a festering obsession with his enemies, both abroad (Iran, North Korea) and at home (the media, “the High-Minded,” the former defense secretary Jim Mattis). [read post]
30 Dec 2018, 5:02 am
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said a great deal in his resignation letter... [read post]
23 Sep 2007, 6:45 pm
Jim "Mad Dog" Mattis will be played by Harrison Ford in the forthcoming screen adaptation of the book "No True Glory: The Battle for Fallujah," see article here. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 12:04 pm
The resignation of Jim Mattis and the arrival of another acting cabinet secretary Paying for the Border Wall by declaring a national emergency: We unpack the issues raised by the potential invocation of the National Emergencies Act and then 10 USC 2808, with an emphasis on the critical role that national security fact deference would play in the inevitable litigation challenging the propriety of invoking 2808. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 10:18 am
Trump previously approved Defense Secretary Jim Mattis’s request to deploy nearly four thousand additional troops to the region, but Mattis delayed taking action pending consensus on a broader U.S. strategy toward Afghanistan and Pakistan. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 1:40 pm
Beijing cancelled an annual security meeting with Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, which had been scheduled for mid-October; the move displays increasingly frosty relations between Washington and Beijing as China had previously touted this meeting as an excellent forum for the two sides to have a productive discussion, says the Times. [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 5:00 am
In short, the administration argues that the ban is the result of reasoned decision-making by outgoing Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, senior military leaders and other experts rather than unconstitutional animus—and that it should therefore survive plaintiffs’ equal protection challenge. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 12:06 pm
A series of envelopes addressed to senior American officials including President Trump and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, were found to contain the poison ricin, reports the Washington Post. [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 9:30 pm
Dunford, John Kelly, and Jim Mattis, in conversation moderated by Rick Atkinson; A More Perfect Union: The Constitution: Principles and Ideas, with Mary Sarah Bilder, Michael J. [read post]
