What Does Mattis' Departure Mean?
On Thursday, James Mattis resigned as Secretary of Defense.
Mattis was insulation between President Donald Trump and the most powerful military on earth.
Business Insider reports that buffer is gone and may never come back.
Mattis reportedly slow-walked Trump policies in an apparent attempt to appease the president.
At the same time he was reassuring allies and managing the military.
Mattis was insulation between President Donald Trump and the most powerful military on earth.
Business Insider reports that buffer is gone and may never come back.
Mattis reportedly slow-walked Trump policies in an apparent attempt to appease the president.
At the same time he was reassuring allies and managing the military.