Trump Taps Billionaire Feinberg for Pentagon Deputy Role Amid Controversy

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President-elect Donald Trump has offered the position of deputy defense secretary to billionaire investor Stephen Feinberg, known for his investments in defense companies with lucrative Pentagon contracts. This move comes as lawmakers closely examine Trump's choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth. Feinberg's acceptance of the offer remains unconfirmed.
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