Trump Hints Pentagon Chief Mattis May Be Planning to Quit
- President tells ‘60 Minutes’ Mattis is ‘sort of a Democrat’
- ‘I have some people that I’m not thrilled with,’ he says
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President Donald Trump hinted that U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis may be planning to quit his administration, and described the former U.S. Marine Corps general as “sort of a Democrat.”
In an excerpt from a “60 Minutes” interview that will air in full Sunday on CBS, Trump talked about the level of turnover in his administration after almost two years, and suggested there could be more to come.