Stephen Feinberg

Stephen Feinberg

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Stephen Feinberg is an American businessman and co-founder of the private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management. He has played a significant role in various sectors, including defense and finance, and was appointed as the Deputy Secretary of Defense under the Trump administration. Feinberg has been involved in numerous high-profile defense initiatives and has a background in military and national security matters, making him a key figure in shaping defense policy.

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Stephen Feinberg is blamed by Pete Hegseth for the ammunition shortage and for hiding information from Trump.

Heijastusaltaan epäonnistunut remontti kuvastaa Trumpin hallinnon hajoamista
Helsingin Sanomat·FinlandFinland· 2026-08-09
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Hegseth sought to shift blame to his deputy, Stephen Feinberg.

Trump denies US low on key munitions
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-08-08
5.0

Stephen Feinberg is the Deputy Secretary of Defense whom Hegseth blamed for not keeping Trump informed about ammunition stock levels.

Vazamentos sobre queda de estoques de munição irritam Trump e criam tensão com secretário de Defesa
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-08-07
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Hegseth blamed his deputy, Stephen Feinberg, for the shortage and for not ensuring Trump was fully informed.

Trump y Hegseth se enfrentaron en Camp David por las preocupaciones sobre el agotamiento de los misiles iraníes
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-08-07
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Hegseth reportedly defended himself by blaming Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg for failing to keep both the Pentagon and the President fully informed about the extent of the shortages.

Donald Trump: Missile impossible: Trump's Iran war runs into dwindling arsenal?
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-08-06
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Stephen Feinberg is the Deputy whom Hegseth blamed for not keeping the President fully informed about the arms shortage.

অস্ত্রঘাটতি নিয়ে মুখোমুখি ট্রাম্প-হেগসেথ | প্রথম আলো
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-08-06
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Stephen Feinberg is the deputy of Pete Hegseth who was blamed for the lack of information regarding ammunition stocks.

Donald Trump i-ar fi cerut explicații șefului Pentagonului privind deficitul de muniții al SUA. Refacerea stocurilor ar putea dura ani
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-08-06
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Hegseth sought to shift blame to his deputy, Stephen Feinberg.

Trump denies US running low on key munitions in war with Iran | Donald Trump
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-06
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Stephen Feinberg was blamed by Secretary Hegseth for the ammunition shortage and incomplete reports.

Ông Trump: 'Mỹ có lượng đạn dược khổng lồ'
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-08-06
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Stephen Feinberg was blamed by Hegseth for the inadequate briefing of Trump on the munitions issue.

WP: Οργή Τραμπ κατά Χέγκσεθ για τις ελλείψεις πολεμοφοδίων – «100% fake news», απαντά ο Λευκός Οίκος
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-08-06
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Hegseth blamed his deputy, Stephen Feinberg, for the shortages.

Trouble in ‘Trumpland’ with Hegseth confronted over US missile shortages
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-06
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Stephen Feinberg, the Deputy Secretary of Defense, spoke with several senators about the proposal.

el Pentágono pedirá U$S 80.000 millones al Congreso
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-06-24
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Stephen Feinberg is reported to have communicated the budget request for the Iran war to a group of elected officials.

Pentagon ber om 770 miljarder för Irankriget
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-06-19
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Stephen Feinberg is mentioned as the Deputy Secretary of Defense involved in discussions with Congress members.

ΗΠΑ: Το Πεντάγωνο θα ζητήσει επιπλέον 80 δισ. από το Κογκρέσο για τον πόλεμο εναντίον του Ιράν
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-06-19
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Stephen Feinberg is the Deputy Secretary of Defense and has a lengthy asset declaration.

13 tỷ phú trong chính quyền Trump
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-12-16
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Stephen Feinberg informed lawmakers of the conclusion regarding the inclusion of certain companies on the 1260H list.

US suggests listing China firms as aiding military
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-11-27
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Deputy Secretary Stephen Feinberg is involved in awarding the contract for the new stealth fighter plane.

Trump’s visit to USS George H.W. Bush reminds Beijing who commands the seas
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-10-09
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Stephen Feinberg states that the U.S. has spent very little on hypersonic weapons, deeming it essential for national security.

হাইপারসনিক ক্ষেপণাস্ত্রের প্রতিযোগিতায় যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের চেয়ে কতটা এগিয়ে চীন
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-09-18
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Stephen Feinberg's company Cerberus is said to want to displace the Chinese-owned Landbridge group from the port of Darwin.

Reuters: Στο στόχαστρο των ΗΠΑ τα υπό κινεζικό έλεγχο λιμάνια – Από τον Πειραιά έως την Καραϊβική
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-09-16
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Deputy Secretary of Defense Stephen Feinberg will oversee the contracts and technology procurement for Golden Dome.

Pentagon schedules first major test for Golden Dome missile defense system just before 2028 election, sources say
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-08-01
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Stephen Feinberg reportedly authorized the halt of arms transport due to low stock levels.

Culisele planurilor lui Trump privind trimiterea unor rachete Patriot în Ucraina
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-07-09
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Deputy defense secretary, Stephen Feinberg, authorized the transfer to be halted while they reviewed where weapons were being sent.

US only has 25% of all Patriot missile interceptors needed for Pentagon’s military plans | Trump administration
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-09
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The decision to pause aid was made by the deputy defence secretary, Stephen Feinberg.

Trump criticises Putin and promises to send Ukraine 10 Patriot missiles | Ukraine
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-09
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The investigation was transferred to deputy defense secretary Stephen Feinberg’s office.

White House stunned as Hegseth inquiry brings up illegal wiretap claims | Trump administration
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-27
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Stephen Feinberg is the Deputy Secretary of Defense who was recently confirmed by the Senate.

Lỗ hổng ở Lầu Năm Góc khi loạt quan chức cấp cao ra đi
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-04-27
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Stephen Feinberg was the Chief of Staff to the Deputy Secretary of Defense.

Трьох посадовців Пентагону звільнено через витік конфіденційної інформації – ЗМІ
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-04-19
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Stephen Feinberg is the Deputy Secretary of Defense mentioned in relation to Colin Carroll.

Tumult at the Pentagon as Hegseth's inner circle points fingers amid leak probe
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-04-18
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Colin Carroll is the chief of staff to Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg.

Top Pentagon official John Ullyot to resign: report
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-04-17
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