@CNN: President Donald Trump quashed Defense Secretary James Mattis’ suggestion to obtain congressional authorization ahead of last week’s strikes in Syria, military and administration officials told The New York Times https://t.co/cSKfdTNELF https://t.co/ElX3CNaFM8

@CNN: President Donald Trump quashed Defense Secretary James Mattis’ suggestion to obtain congressional authorization ahead of last week’s strikes in Syria, military and administration officials told The New York Times https://t.co/cSKfdTNELF https://t.co/ElX3CNaFM8