John McCain leads senators’ grilling of James Mattis: ‘Unless we get a strategy from you,you’re going to get a strategy from us’US senators occupy sharply criticized Pentagon leaders for not completing a new strategy for the 16-year-old war in Afghanistan, as the defense secretary, and James Mattis,admitted: “We are not winning in Afghanistan moral now.John McCain demanded that Mattis wrap up the plan now, threatening: “Unless we get a strategy from you, and you’re going to get a strategy from us.” He said he had expected the plan in the first 30 to 60 days of the new administration and snapped: We want a strategy. I don’t consider that’s a hell of a lot to seek information from. Related: Devastation and a war that rages on: visiting the valley hit by the Moab attack Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com