Published: December 22, 2018
- Obama appointee follows defense secretary Mattis in resigning
- Trump defends move, says other countries can take care of Isis
The US envoy to forces fighting to defeat Islamic State has resigned over Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw American troops from Syria.
Brett McGurk’s resignation follows that of Trump’s defense secretary, James Mattis, who announced his departure this week. The special presidential envoy for the global coalition to defeat Isis since 2015 was one of few Obama appointees to stay on under Trump.
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