Syria, Mattis and Shutdown Spells Chaos in Washington

This past week has been one of the most chaotic of Donald Trump’s presidency. A battle over the president’s border wall, a key military decision on Syria and the unexpected resignation of Defense Secretary Jim Mattis were all key moments in a week of turmoil that has become a hallmark of the Trump White House. More now from VOA national correspondent Jim Malone.
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