国际英语资讯:Pentagons policy chief resigns at Trumps request
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 19-- <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="Undersecretary">Undersecretary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Defense">Defense</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Policy">Policy</span> <span word="John">John</span> <span word="Rood">Rood</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="request">request</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="resignation">resignation</span> <span word="letter">letter</span> <span word="acquired">acquired</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="understanding">understanding</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Secretary">Secretary</span> (<span word="Mark">Mark</span>) <span word="Esper">Esper</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="requested">requested</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="resignation">resignation</span> ... <span word="as">as</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="requested">requested</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="providing">providing</span> <span word="resignation">resignation</span> <span word="effective">effective</span> <span word="February">February</span> 28, 2020," <span word="Rood">Rood</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="letter">letter</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="thank">thank</span> <span word="John">John</span> <span word="Rood">Rood</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="Country">Country</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wish">wish</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="endeavors">endeavors</span>," <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="tweeted">tweeted</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p><span word="Rood">Rood</span> <span word="warned">warned</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="blocking">blocking</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="military">military</span> <span word="aid">aid</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Ukraine">Ukraine</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cnn">cnn</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Rood">Rood</span> <span word="broke">broke</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="administration">administration</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="issues">issues</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="addition">addition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="handling">handling</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="aid">aid</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Ukraine">Ukraine</span>, <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="loss">loss</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span>.</p><p><span word="One">One</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="cnn">cnn</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Rood">Rood</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="skeptical">skeptical</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="peace">peace</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Taliban">Taliban</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="administration">administration</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="scale">scale</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="exercises">exercises</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Korea">Korea</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Pyongyang">Pyongyang</span>.</p><p><span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Policy">Policy</span> <span word="quoted">quoted</span> <span word="sources">sources</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="lost">lost</span> <span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Rood">Rood</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="steady">steady</span> <span word="wave">wave</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="departures">departures</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="senior">senior</span> <span word="policymakers">policymakers</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Pentagon">Pentagon</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="oust">oust</span> <span word="Pentagon">Pentagon</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="based">based</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recommendation">recommendation</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Adviser">Adviser</span> <span word="Robert">Robert</span> <span word="O">O</span>'<span word="Brien">Brien</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Policy">Policy</span>.</p><p><span word="Rood">Rood</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="senior">senior</span> <span word="vice">vice</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Lockheed">Lockheed</span> <span word="Martin">Martin</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="serving">serving</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="undersecretary">undersecretary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="defense">defense</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="January">January</span> 2018.</p>
页:
[1]