Mattis: Trump says defense chief`s job is `100 percent` safe
(World News USA)

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP) ` Amid speculation that he may soon be replaced, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said President Donald Trump told him he supports the retired Marine general `100 percent.`The assertion comes just days after Trump mused on national television about Mattis leaving his post.Mattis said Trump gave him this assurance during a phone call while Mattis was flying from Washington to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on Tuesday. A few hours earlier, Mattis told ......