Navy Secretary John Phelan Ousted Amid Iran Standoff
The Trump administration's top civilian Navy official, John Phelan, is stepping down effective immediately as the Iran standoff intensifies. This sudden departure marks a critical moment of instability within the Pentagon's leadership during a high-stakes geopolitical crisis. The move signals deep internal friction and potential policy shifts regarding the administration's approach to the Middle East conflict.
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