Mattis: Withdrawing US Troops From Syria Would Be a “Strategic Blunder”

(ANTIWAR.COM) — Speaking at NATO headquarters on Friday, Secretary of Defense James Mattis reiterated his opposition to the idea of withdrawing US troops from Syria. He said any withdrawal before progress was made would be a “strategic blunder.” Mattis’ position reflects those of a lot of top US cabinet officials, who have resisted President Trump’s talk of a quick […]