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Trump Replaces Mattis With Deputy Patrick Shanahan Chaos at the Pentagon Intensifies

IN THE HOT SEAT

Patrick Shanahan became Mattis' deputy in July 2017. Prior to that, he worked as a Boeing executive in charge of the company's missile program.

Victoria Bekiempis
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