(Analysis) --- Last Wednesday, it was reported that Donald Trump was moving to nominate Raytheon lobbyist Mark Esper for secretary of the Army. Raytheon is one of the “big five” defense contractors, and the president’s decision comes at a time when concerns are being raised over the idea of defense industry executives being placed in senior
Trump To Put Raytheon Lobbyist In Charge Of Army
Mark Esper’s nomination is Trump’s third attempt to fill the position of Army secretary.