President Trump said the Navy would build a new “Trump-class” battleship, which will be the centerpiece of his vision for a new “Golden Fleet.” He also announced a new-class of aircraft carrier, but ...

That's it for our live coverage on today's politics in the US. Within the last hour Donald Trump said as he has given the go-ahead for the US Navy to begin the construction of two new battleships. He ...

The president said development of the vessels would help maintain military superiority and improve the industrial base, but analysts suggested they were the wrong approach to current threats. By Zolan ...