President Trump replaces Acting Secretary of Defense

Pham Huan DNUM_BJZAGZCABJ 07:58

US President Donald Trump announced on June 18 that acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan will leave office and be replaced by someone else.

Ông Mark Esper thay thế ông Patrick Shanahan làm quyền Bộ trưởng Quốc phòng. Ảnh: Gettty
Mr. Mark Esper replaces Mr. Patrick Shanahan as acting Secretary of Defense. Photo: Getty

In a tweet on June 18, President Donald Trump said that Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan has expressed his desire to leave his current position because he wants to spend time with his family.

Mr. Trump also announced that there would be no confirmation process for Mr. Patrick Shanahan as US Secretary of Defense and appointed Army Secretary Mark Esper as acting US Secretary of Defense.

Mr. Esper is the leading candidate to replace Mr. Shanahan in case he is not approved by the Senate to become US Secretary of Defense./.

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