Summary
- Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis avoided the White House as much as possible during his time serving in the Trump administration.
- Mattis viewed Trump as a “madman in a circular room screaming” and chose to stay away from him.
- Mattis publicly criticized Trump in a letter, stating that Trump does not try to unite the American people.
- Mattis resigned from the Trump administration after disagreeing with Trump’s decision to withdraw American forces from Syria.
