>> reporter: the top u.s. commander in the war against isis flatly disagreed with president trump's decision to pull out of syria. in an exclusive interview the general says it is too soon to bring u.s. troops home. >> i would not have made that suggestion. >> reporter: president trump announced in december he would pull more than 2,000 remaining troops from syria. >> we have won against isis. we have beaten them and we have beaten them badly. >> reporter: aligning himself with the u.s. intelligence community assessment that despite significant advances, there are tens of thousands of isis fighters spread across syria and iraq. and the decision to pull out of syria leaving defense secretary james mattis to resign last year. last week he made a stunning revelation that the president did not consult him on the decision to withdraw. >> certainly, we are aware that he has expressed a desire and
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