AP: Pentagon chief fires Navy secretary over SEAL controversy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday fired the Navy’s top official over his handling of a disciplinary case involving a Navy SEAL. Esper asked for the resignation of Navy…
Earlier the White House had hinted that the SEAL’s disciplinary hearing would go forward. No more. The Navy secretary’s forced “resignation” letter is a must read.
BREAKING: In extraordinary resignation letter, US Navy Sec. Spencer writes that "I no longer share the same understanding as the Commander in Chief who appointed me, in regards to the key principle of good order and discipline." https://t.co/XlAN1PQfMT pic.twitter.com/Lp2LUaHSLb
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