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Trump Unaware of Request to Move USS McCain, Navy Denies Obscurement

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President Donald Trump said he had no involvement in what was reportedly a request from his administration to move the USS John S. McCain that…
President Donald Trump said he had no involvement in what was reportedly a request from his administration to move the USS John S. McCain that was stationed near the site of his recent speech in Japan. The Navy, meanwhile, disputed claims that the ship’s name was obscured at all.
Speaking to reporters at a morning press gaggle on May 30, Trump acknowledged that he had a contentious relationship with the late Republican senator but denied knowledge of any appeal to move the ship “out of sight.”
Earlier, The Wall Street Journal, which first reported the news, claimed the administration had instructed the ship to be concealed out of view, citing alleged emails between unnamed U. S. military officials.
“I don’t know what happened.

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