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Secretary of Defense Shanahan resigns

The head of the Pentagon leaves because of allegations of domestic violence

Patrick Shanahan leaves leadership of Pentagon. The interim defense secretary, who officially resigns for family reasons, leaves his role due to allegations of domestic violence that had been made by his previous wife that ended under FBI attention. Investigations started from checks carried out before the nomination: Shanahan was waiting for his possible confirmation as head of defense."After having...

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Washington, Usa, 06/19/2019 14:22
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