![]() Spencer’s ouster capped a showdown between Trump and the Navy, which had planned to expel Gallagher from the SEALs after his July conviction for posing with the corpse of an Islamic State captive in 2017. “I was not pleased with the way that Navy Seal Eddie Gallagher’s trial was handled by the Navy,” the president wrote, adding that he was also frustrated that “large cost overruns from past administration’s contracting procedures were not addressed to my satisfaction.” Therefore, Navy Secretary Richard Spencer, ostensibly the one to blame for all this, had been “terminated by Secretary of Defense Mark Esper.” On Sunday evening, Donald Trump announced what might be his umpteenth personnel change via tweet.
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