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Friday on MSNBC’s “Deadline,” host Nicolle Wallace said the world was “less safe today after the dramatic resignation of the last human guardrail,” referring to outgoing Secretary of Defense James Mattis. Wallace said, “Donald Trump wags the dog as the investigations

Friday on CNN’s “New Day,” New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman discussed Secretary of Defense James Mattis’ resignation set for February, calling it an “astonishing rebuke of Trumpism” because he differed with President Donald Trump’s foreign policy. Haberman praised Mattis’

Hollywood leftists couldn’t contain their dismay over the news that Defense Secretary James Mattis is set to resign from President Donald Trump’s administration next year.

Friday on CNN’s “New Day,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) voiced his concern with Secretary of Defense James Mattis’ resignation. Coons praised Mattis’ leadership and experience and said it “will be difficult” for President Donald Trump to find someone comparable to

Critics of President Donald Trump’s decision Thursday to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria have begun to call for his removal from office — with one even referring to a military coup.

During a press conference on Thursday, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said she is “shaken” by the news that Defense Secretary James Mattis is resigning and characterized Mattis as “a comfort to many of us as a voice of

Thursday on CNN, network chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta said the resignation of Defense Secretary James Mattis raised questions about the stability of President Donald Trump’s administration. Acosta said, “Now the president, you know, puts out this tweet saying

Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi called the Trump administration’s latest memorandum asking the Supreme Court to hear cases on the administration’s transgender military policy “cowardly” and “disgusting.”

U.S. Solicitor General Noel Francisco petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to bypass two federal appeals courts and render a final decision on President Donald Trump’s military transgender policy by summer 2019.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis announced Tuesday he will visit U.S. troops deployed to the Southwest border in Texas in support of border control agents trying to stop a caravan of thousands of Central American migrants from crossing to the United States.

“To those in the Caravan, turn around,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “We are not letting people into the United States illegally.”

In a preview clip from an interview airing Sunday evening on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” President Donald Trump said Defense Secretary James Mattis “may leave” his administration. Trump said, “I have a very good relationship with him. I had lunch with him

A man suspected of mailing Ricin to President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary James Mattis was taken into police custody in Logan, Utah.

United Nations (U.N.) Ambassador Nikki Haley had to be excluded from a White House meeting on the number of refugees the United States will admit next year due to her pro-immigration views. 

On Tuesday’s edition of MSNBC’s “Hardball,” former Secretary of State John Kerry stated that there was a rationale for people like Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of Defense James Mattis to stay in the administration, “the issue has

Vice President Mike Pence joins Defense Secretary James Mattis and Air Force Gen. Paul J. Selva, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, for a commemoration ceremony at the Pentagon’s 9/11 Memorial.

Kevin McCarthy lambasted the anonymous senior White House official subverting President Trump’s America First agenda, demanding the saboteur be “exposed and fired.”

Journalist Bob Woodward’s new book features several behind-the-scenes reporting about the beginning two years of President Donald Trump’s administration.

Vice President Mike Pence will deliver a message Thursday at the Pentagon, where he is expected to lay out a plan for the Space Force for which President Donald Trump has been pushing.

James Delingpole and British MP Daniel Kawczynski discuss potential successors to British Prime Minister Theresa May. Among their favorites are MPs Jacob Rees Mogg and Priti Patel. Also, James and Kawczynski weigh in on Brexit, Poland, and the changes in Saudi Arabia.

Secretaries James Mattis and Kirstjen Nielsen announced on Friday that the first troops are moving to the Mexican border after Attorney General Jeff Sessions declared “zero tolerance” for illegal crossings, followed on Saturday by a tweet from President Trump making clear that these actions an interagency response to seal the border.

President Donald Trump’s said on Tuesday that he would order National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexican border, hours after leading transition policy adviser Ken Blackwell told Fox Business Network that sending troops would show a coherent Trump policy of treating illegal immigration as a national security and homeland security issue, using all the levers of American foreign and domestic power enact his policy.  

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis have discussed using military funds to pay for a border wall with Mexico, the Pentagon confirmed on Thursday.

Democratic leader Sen. Chuck Schumer says any effort by President Donald Trump to shift military funding to build his border wall get blocked by a lawsuit, acording to the Washington Post. 

A Pentagon survey shows fewer than 25 servicemembers have used former President Barack Obama’s transgender rules to request free cosmetic genital surgery, even though progressive activists have argued for several years that 14,000 people in the military want to be treated as members of the other sex.

The United States signed a $1 billion deal with Saudi Arabia on Thursday that includes sending nearly 6,600 missiles to the kingdom.

President Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief is reversing the pro-transgender policy set by former President Barack Obama, and will reject soldiers or recruits who demand to be classified as members of the other sex. 

The president described the 2,232-page bill as “ridiculous” but said he felt the need to sign it because of his duty to protect the country.

On Thursday’s “CNN Tonight,” Representative Denny Heck (D-WA) reacted to reports that President Trump is ready to fire National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster by stating, “I literally pray that General Mattis, Secretary of Defense Mattis hangs on as, frankly, kind of

National Security Advisor Gen. H.R. McMaster will depart the White House, following months of indications that President Donald Trump was seeking to replace him.

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly and Secretary of Defense James Mattis are working to push National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster out, perhaps as early as next month, according to a Thursday report from NBC News.

The trade globalist wing of the White House has failed in its efforts to stop President Trump from following through on his promise to protect American industries and jobs by imposing tariffs on imported foreign products.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis described continuing resolutions, government shutdowns, and Congress’s failure to pass a budget as “debilitating” and “very damaging,” listing the specific fallout from not funding the 2018 National Defense Strategy.

Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) pressed Defense Secretary Jim Mattis about Afghanistan on Tuesday, arguing that success appears out of grasp.

Defense Secretary James Mattis told congressional Republicans at their annual retreat in West Virginia Thursday that he is increasing defense spending to strengthen the military.

President Donald Trump is poised next month to request a boost in military spending for 2019, according to a recent report by the Washington Post.