Defense Secretary Jim Mattis: ‘If You Threaten Us, It Will Be Your Longest and Worst Day’



Washington Free Beacon: Mattis: ‘If You Threaten Us, It Will Be Your Longest and Worst Day’

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Tuesday delivered a stern warning to any country or non-state actor that might threaten the United States.

"Those who would threaten America's experiment in democracy must know if you threaten us, it will be your longest and worst day," Mattis told the House Armed Services Committee in congressional testimony.

Mattis was on Capitol Hill to brief lawmakers on the Trump administration's recently released National Defense Strategy and Nuclear Posture Review. The Pentagon chief said that his priority is to make the military more lethal, but warned about the dangers that the U.S. faces without a House budget proposal that includes full funding for the Department of Defense for the next fiscal year.

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WNU Editor: Always blunt.

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