US navy chief’s sacking reveals president’s frustration at failure of department to end ongoing stalemate At first, John Phelan could not believe he had been sacked. A loyalist and major donor to Donald Trump whom the president brought in to shake up the navy, his abrupt firing in the middle of a US blockade against Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz ... [4097 chars]
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