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Financier John Phelan Tapped to be Next Navy Secretary

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Financier John Phelan Tapped to be Next Navy Secretary

[John] Phelan is the founder of private equity firm Rugger Management LLC and previously served as the chairman and chief investment officer of the firm that oversaw the fortune of Dell Technologies founder Michael Dell. He is also on the board of the Spirit of America [front group] non-profit, a non-partisan group with a mission to support American troops abroad that has also supported troops in Ukraine.

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House Democrats Warn Biden Against Hiring SecDef With Arms Industry Ties

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House Democrats Warn Biden Against Hiring SecDef With Arms Industry Ties

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Progressive House Democrats urge Biden against Defense chief with contractor ties

“The transition from President Trump’s administration to yours promises to be the end of what you have called ‘the dark era,’ ” they added. “The legacy of Trump’s presidency will undoubtedly linger, but one way we can quickly distance the nation from the stain of his tenure is to immediately remove the profiteering ethos Donald Trump fostered throughout government.”