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Trump Taps Billionaire Wall Street Investor Stephen Feinberg for Pentagon’s #2 Post

HeadlineDec 04, 2024

Trump has offered the Pentagon’s number two job of deputy defense secretary to billionaire private equity investor Stephen Feinberg. Feinberg is CEO of Cerberus Capital Management, which heavily invests in the weapons industry. He’s been a major donor to Trump’s campaigns, including a nearly $1 million gift to a pro-Trump super PAC in 2016.

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