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 disagreement with President Trump over the handling of Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher's case. Spencer proposed restoring Gallagher's rank without informing Esper, leading to a loss of confidence. Gallagher was acquitted of war crimes but found guilty of misconduct. Spencer's resignation letter cited a conflict with Trump's views on military discipline. Trump stated Spencer's dismissal was due to the trial's handling and Navy cost issues. Kenneth Braithwaite is set to replace Spencer.

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What was the outcome of Gallagher's trial?

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

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