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Trump Says Navy Secretary Phelan Was Fired Over Shipbuilding Conflicts

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WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) – Navy Secretary ⁠John ⁠Phelan was fired ⁠after conflicts with senior Pentagon leadership over ​shipbuilding, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday.
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Source: U.S. News & World Report | Published: 2026-04-23T22:35:00Z

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