Mattis in 2016: "Man, serving on this board reflects poorly on my ability to pick out people with integrity, it even makes me look complicit in deluding people.

Mattis in 2016: "Man, serving on this board reflects poorly on my ability to pick out people with integrity, it even makes me look complicit in deluding people. I better choose another job to clear my name." Mattis in 2018: "Goddamnit."