Navy Secretary Richard Spencer Resigns

Navy Secretary Richard Spencer Resigns

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The transcript discusses the resignation of Secretary Spencer due to a lack of confidence from Esper, following Spencer's handling of Navy SEAL Gallagher's case. Gallagher was acquitted of war crimes but found guilty of misconduct. Spencer's resignation letter cited a disagreement with President Trump on military discipline. Trump, however, attributed Spencer's dismissal to the handling of Gallagher's trial and Navy cost overruns. Kenneth Braithwaite is set to replace Spencer.

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What were the consequences faced by Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher after his trial?

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What was the reason cited by Secretary Spencer for his resignation?

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What was the key principle that Secretary Spencer and President Trump disagreed on?

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How did President Trump justify the dismissal of Secretary Spencer?

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Who is set to replace Secretary Spencer according to the Department of Defense?

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