'There were many, many reasons': CNN anchor asks Mattis why he didn't resign earlier

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CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour peppered former Secretary of Defense James Mattis with a series of President Trump’s more controversial quotes, and asked him to explain why he didn’t resign sooner.

“There were many, many reasons potentially for somebody such as yourself to resign. Why not over any of these?” Amanpour asked, after playing a series of video clips.

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