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Lawmakers Sound Bipartisan Alarm After Resignation By Defense Secretary Jim Mattis

Jessica Taylor

December 21, 2018

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, pictured last month outside the Pentagon, resigned Thursday, effective Feb. 28. President Trump says he will nominate a new secretary shortly. (AP)

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