Secretary of Defense James Mattis, right, meets with Vice President Mike Pence at the Pentagon December 19, 2018 in Arlington, Virginia. Mattis announced his resignation December 20th in protest of President Trumps announcement to withdraw American forces from Syria and his rejection of international alliances.

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