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POLITICSApr 23 · 23:16 UTCTHE HILLFilip Timotija

Navy secretary’s removal points to Trump’s anxiety over shipbuilding

Navy Secretary John Phelan, a Trump fundraiser and billionaire, was abruptly fired after 13 months in office, reflecting President Trump's anxiety over his ambitious and divisive shipbuilding agenda. The removal highlights turbulence under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon.

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