Trump announces new acting defense secretary
Trump announced Shanahan's appointment in a tweet, calling the former Boeing Co executive "very talented."
U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a meeting with cabinet members, including Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., July 18, 2018(photo credit: REUTERS/LEAH MILLIS)Updated: 
