Trump nominates Hung Cao as next Secretary of the Navy

Published Sep 2, 02:25 AM UTC

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President Donald Trump has nominated Hung Cao to serve as the next Secretary of the Navy, according to a post on X. The announcement was made via the President's social media account, stating the nomination without additional details. Hung Cao is a retired Navy captain and former Republican congressional candidate from Virginia. The nomination requires confirmation by the U.S. Senate. This appointment would place Cao at the head of the Department of the Navy, overseeing the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The post did not include a timeline for the confirmation process or any policy priorities for the nominee.

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President Donald Trump has nominated Hung Cao to serve as the next Secretary of the Navy.

For further details, see the official announcement: Link

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Original headline: JUST IN: President Trump nominates Hung Cao to become the next Secretary of the Navy. https://t.co/R5VIjT0a2T

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