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"path": "/2026/04/23/the-navy-secretarys-desperate-bid-to-save-his-job/",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-24T01:47:47.000Z",
"site": "https://politicalwire.com",
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"textContent": "Wall Street Journal: “John Phelan sat in the lobby of the West Wing for more than an hour Wednesday night, waiting to see if his longtime friend and neighbor, President Trump, would save his job. He would leave disappointed.” “That afternoon, Phelan, the Navy secretary, had received a phone call from his boss, Defense Secretary […]",
"title": "The Navy Secretary’s Desperate Bid to Save His Job"
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