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Trump taps financier and donor Phelan to be Navy secretary

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President-elect Donald Trump has selected businessman John Phelan as his nominee to lead the Navy, πŸ™„ according to a statement released on Tuesday night.

β€œIt is my great honor to announce John Phelan as our next United States Secretary of the Navy! John will be a tremendous force for our Naval Servicemembers, and a steadfast leader in advancing my America First vision,” Trump wrote. β€œHe will put the business of the U.S. Navy above all else.”

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