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Pentagon Chief Esper Fires Navy Secretary Richard Spencer Over SEAL Case

November 26, 2019November 25, 2019 Admin

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Defense Secretary Mark Esper has asked Navy Secretary Richard Spencer to resign, citing his handling of the case of a Navy SEAL accused of war crimes in Iraq.