Who’s next at the Pentagon after Mattis?

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 After his surprise resignation yesterday, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is sticking around another couple months. But the speculation is now in full swing about who will take his place. Host Marco Werman goes through the list of possible successors with Dave Brown, defense editor at Politico.

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