Pete Hegseth fires U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan
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CBS NewsBApr 24, 3:14 AM
John Phelan out as Navy secretary in latest high-profile Trump admin. departure
Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his role effective immediately, chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said Wednesday.
The GuardianAApr 23, 4:55 PM
Trump’s navy secretary ousted over dispute about shipbuilding
John Phelan firing caused by poor relationship with Pete Hegseth and slow movement on shipbuilding, sources say US politics live – latest updates Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email T
New York TimesAApr 23, 8:51 PM
Trump’s Dreams for a Battleship Led to His Navy Secretary’s Ouster
The Navy secretary, John Phelan, was supposed to deliver the first of the president’s ships by 2028. The timeline was nearly impossible.
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AxiosAApr 22, 11:26 PM
Pete Hegseth fires U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired Navy Secretary John Phelan. The Pentagon framed it Wednesday as an immediate departure. Why it matters: The ouster of the Navy's top civilian caught many off-g
ReutersAApr 22, 10:16 PM
US Navy Secretary Phelan fired, sources say By Reuters - Investing.com
US Navy Secretary Phelan fired, sources say By Reuters Investing.com
The HillBApr 23, 11:16 PM
Navy secretary’s removal points to Trump’s anxiety over shipbuilding
The abrupt firing of Navy Secretary John Phelan, the latest head to roll in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s turbulent Pentagon, points to President Trump’s anxiety over his ambitious and divisive vis
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The American ConservativeBApr 23, 12:30 PM
John Phelan Out as Navy Secretary
State of the Union: His firing comes amid a U.S. naval blockade. The post John Phelan Out as Navy Secretary appeared first on The American Conservative.
The Western JournalDApr 23, 12:13 AM
Navy Secretary Fired 'Effective Immediately'
An unexplained and abrupt change at the Pentagon has led to a major change for the Navy. Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan officially left his post “effective immediately.” […] The post Navy Secret
Washington TimesCApr 23, 10:08 PM
Trump says former Navy secretary wasn't fired, he quit
President Trump said it was former Navy Secretary John C. Phelan's call to leave the Defense Department, despite multiple reports that he was forced out over disagreements about the administration's s
The BlazeCApr 23, 8:00 PM
Navy secretary abruptly fired despite ongoing Iran blockade
Navy Secretary John Phelan departed from the Department of War as the United States continues to carry out the naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. The Pentagon confirmed the abrupt shakeup in a p
The Western JournalDApr 23, 1:53 PM
Trump Gives Navy a Shoot-on-Sight Order a Day After Firing its Leader
A day after former Navy Secretary John Phelan was dismissed, President Donald Trump revealed he had given the Navy a major set of new orders. The White House officially announced […] The post Trump Gi
Daily WireCApr 22, 6:23 PM
Trump Admin Hit By Sudden Navy Secretary Exit As Iran Standoff Intensifies
The Trump administration’s top civilian Navy official is stepping down at a critical moment, with the Pentagon confirming that Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his post “effective immediately” as
Free BeaconCApr 23, 6:55 PM
New Navy Secretary, Hung Cao, 'Grabbed on to the American Dream'
When Hung Cao was 4 years old, the U.S. military rescued him to freedom, evacuating him and his immediate family—seven people, two suitcases—from Saigon just hours before the capital of South Vietnam
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