Navy Secretary Richard Spencer Resigns Amid Controversy Over Navy SEAL

11/24/19
 
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from The Wall Street Journal,
11/24/19:

Defense Secretary Mark Esper asked for Spencer’s resignation

“I am deeply troubled by this conduct shown by a senior DOD official.” Mr. Esper said in a statement. “Unfortunately, as a result I have determined that Secretary Spencer no longer has my confidence to continue in his position. I wish Richard well.”

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