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    1. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 20 Dec 2018

      BREAKING: Trump says Defense Secretary James Mattis will be retiring at the end of February and a new chief will be named shortly.

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      The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 20 Dec 2018

      Trump says Defense Secretary James Mattis will be retiring at the end of February and a new chief will be named shortly. http://apne.ws/8AhsEGT 

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        2. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 20 Dec 2018

          Jim Mattis says he's stepping down and that President Trump deserves a defense secretary "whose views are better aligned with yours"http://apne.ws/jWxsATB 

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        3. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 20 Dec 2018

          "Because you have the right to have a secretary of defense whose views are better aligned with yours on these and other subjects, I believe it is right for me to step down from my position,” Mattis wrote. http://apne.ws/FEOMrE0 

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        1.  🧞‍ ♂The 📚Liberal 📚Guru, M.A. 🧞‍ ♂Wears 🙂A  🙂Mask‏ @A_Smart_Liberal 20 Dec 2018
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          Crazy that major positions in the Trump administration are leaving around the same time.

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        1. Watch Dog‏ @Usefulnotes_ 20 Dec 2018
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        1. Kathi‏ @KathiTreky 20 Dec 2018
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          I am not surprised. You never listen to him.

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        1. Rick Meneely‏ @RickMeneely 20 Dec 2018
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          You mean he didn’t like finding out about US pulling out of Syria via tweet? I wouldn’t be surprised if it was even a Putin retweet. #ImpeachTrumpNow

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        1. Boomersaurus‏ @Boomersaurus 20 Dec 2018
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          I'm sure Trump would want to chose General Flynn, but sorry, that isn't happening.

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        2. Republicans Are Fascist Scum‏ @IVoteDoU 20 Dec 2018
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          Always

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