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Reasons they have this close relationship with iran. but there has been long-term historical relationship between syria and saudi arabia that quite frankly goes well beyond and well further back than the relationship between the persians and the arabs. >> all of this, the discussion about placement of troops, about the u.s. military presence around the world comes at a pretty sensitive time. jim mattis is leaving the pentagon, which we knew before this weekend. what we didnt know is that hed be ...

Since washington crossed the delaware at christmas in 1776 american troops have missed holidays at home to defend our experiment in democracy. to all you lads and lasses holding the line in 2018, on land, at sea or in the air, thanks for keeping the faith. merry christmas and may god hold you safe. >> that was part of outgoing secretary of defense james mattis holiday message to u.s. troops. which was recorded just one day before he submitted his resignation. with us now is a member of the armed...

Sharing his final holiday message with the troops. listen. >> since washington crossed the delaware in christmas at 1776, american troops missed holidays at home for the experiment in democracy. since 2018 at land, at sea, or in the air, merry christmas and may god hold you safe. >> news of mattiss departure sparked anger and anxiety well beyond, but cnn learned that some of the frustration now is aimed at the outgoing secretary himself. they told barbara star said it added to the chaos around p...

Any presidency is how lindsey graham put it. thank you both, i really appreciate seeing you. u.s. troops have also received a holiday message from outgoing secretary of defense jim mattis. his final holiday address to the troops written just before he resigned. he offers an important message. it is an important message and one that i think everyone should hear. and i want to read it to you. general mattis says this: we in the u.s. military are privileged to defend america especially at this ti...

Since washington crossed the delaware at christmas of 1776, american troops have missed holidays at home to defend our experiment in democracy. to all you lads and lasses hogged the holding the line in 2018, at land, at sea, and in the air, thanks for keeping the faith. merry christmas and may god hold you safe. >> there he is, outgoing defense secretary james mattis, sharing a holiday message with troops in his final days as a member of the trump administration. he recorded that last week just ...

He has continued to be gratuitously disruptive, hes made misstatements, hes insulted people right and left. you know, in november, it didnt really produce the results. he sold a lot of division in this country and still ended up losing for the republican party so maybe hell have a better 2019. >> mike: my gift, washington capitals championship went a lot people thought it was not possible. when we come back, a holiday message from bret and their family. all on the set with her unique holiday gre...

Vigorous defense of this northern pocket in syria with the deployment of suicide bombers. a series of alarming details. we have our own barbara starr at the pentagon with more on this decision and the departure of jim mattis. >> since washington crossed the delaware at christmas in 1776, american troops have missed holidays at home to defend our experiment in democracy. >> reporter: defense secretary james mattis recorded this holiday message to the troops the day before he resigned. mattis had ...

Christmas eve. i dont see any issues for everyone of the rockies after we get past friday. donning a santa claus hat, former president obama made a surprise visit to a childrens hospital in washington, d.c. yesterday. >> i just want to say thank you to all of you guys. i got a chance to talk to some of the wonderful kids and their families at a time that obviously is tough folks. >> thats pretty incredible. >> heartwarming moment. >> he spent time with the families of the kid who are spending ...

Will probably agree with a lot of it. >> fox news alert, the senate has passed criminal justice reform. the bill passed 87-12. big margin, and that bill now goes to -- an important holiday message for you. the zip code youre born into can determine your future. your school. your job. your dreams. your problems. (indistinct shouting) but at the y,

>> >> will get an instruction on how to organize back home. >> fox news alert, the senate has passed criminal justice reform. the bill passed 87-12. wow2.. big margin, and the president is encouraging to act. we will continue to follow the story. we will be right back with an important holiday message for you. ♪