Who is John Phelan? The businessman turned US Navy Secretary suddenly fired after Trump’s ‘take care of it’ remark
US Navy Secretary John Phelan, a businessman and close associate of Donald Trump, has been abruptly removed from his post. This decision, reportedly influenced by Pete Hegseth's discussions with Trump, comes amid ongoing naval operations involving Iran and concerns over slow shipbuilding reforms. Phelan confirmed his departure after meeting with Trump.
US Navy Secretary John Phelan, a businessman and close associate of Donald Trump, has been abruptly removed from his post. This decision, reportedly influenced by Pete Hegseth's discussions with Trump, comes amid ongoing naval operations involving Iran and concerns over slow shipbuilding reforms. Phelan confirmed his departure after meeting with Trump.
