Anons could this be it for Q 4238?
Mattis & Kelly? They both took up for Coats.
Not the first time Trump has considered replacing Coats
Trump and Coats never forged a particularly close relationship and the President has time and again voiced frustrations about Coats, telling advisers that he considered Coats in line with other top officials who have sought to restrain him like former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and former White House chief of staff John Kelly.
https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/12/politics/trump-replace-dan-coats-director-of-national-intelligence/index.html