20-07-2017 01:47 via yahoo.com

Trump to nominate Raytheon lobbyist for Army secretary

By Mike StoneWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump intends to nominate a Raytheon Colobbyist, Mark Esper, for the position of secretary of the Army, the White House said on Wednesday.The position has been challenging for Trump to fill.Before Esper joined U.S. missile maker Raytheon in 2010 as vice president government relations he held posts at industry advocacy groups like the Aerospace Industries Association and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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