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Evelyn Ann-Marie Dom

Trump announces new battleship, part of class named after himself

US President Donald Trump unveiled a new battleship, the USS Defiant, as part of the newly launched "Trump-class" of battleships in an effort to strengthen and expand the US Navy fleet.

“These are the best in the world. They'll be the fastest, the biggest, and by far 100 times more powerful than any battleship ever built," the US leader said during the announcement at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.

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