| | | | | View in your browser | | |  | | | | | | Meet Trump’s pick to take over for Mattis at Pentagon | In naming Patrick Shanahan as interim Defense secretary, President Trumphas elevated a former Boeing executive with less than two years of government experience to lead the Pentagon.
Trump on Sunday announced he would push out Defense Secretary James Mattis two months earlier than the retired general’s planned departure, naming Shanahan as his temporary replacement.
Since his confirmation as deputy secretary in July 2017, Shanahan has ingratiated himself to the president by taking a lead role in Trump’s Space Force initiative and by implementing business reforms inside the Pentagon.
And Shanahan has taken to his government role after spending a career in the corporate world. | | Read the full story here | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you this email? | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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