Executive Branch

Trump Taps Hung Cao for Navy’s No. 2 Post

Cao is a retired Navy captain and special operations officer who served in combat.
Trump Taps Hung Cao for Navy’s No. 2 Post
Hung Cao. James Stone/Hung Cao for Virginia via AP
Samantha Flom
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President Donald Trump has tapped Virginia’s former U.S. Senate candidate Hung Cao to serve as the U.S. Navy’s second-ranking official.

“I am pleased to announce that Hung Cao will be our next United States Under Secretary of the Navy,” Trump announced on Feb. 27 via his Truth Social platform.
Samantha Flom
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