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Trump fires chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff

The Washington Post on MSN · 2h

Hegseth rejects scrutiny of Trump’s Joint Chiefs pick

The abrupt firing of Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. and six other Pentagon leaders has drawn fierce criticism from Democrats and military experts.

Texas Public Radio · 1h

Trump fires the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Trump announced the dismissal of Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. and said he would nominate Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, a retired three-star general, to succeed him as the top U.S. military officer.

The New York Times · 2d

Firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman and Others Draws Criticism

Democratic lawmakers and retired military officers expressed concern about the politicization of the military under President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Pete Hegseth, Trump and military lawyers

The Hill on MSN · 4h

Hegseth: Fired military lawyers were potential ‘roadblocks’ to Trump orders

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Monday that the three fired judge advocates general (JAGs) were potential “roadblocks” to President Trump’s orders. “It’s not about roadblocks to

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Hegseth defends Trump’s firings of Pentagon leaders and says there may be more dismissals

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending President Donald Trump’s firing of the nation’s senior military officer and a wave of top dismissals at the Pentagon, insisting that they weren’t unusual despite accusations that the new administration is injecting politics into the military.

Stars and Stripes · 1h

Hegseth says he fired top military lawyers because they weren’t well-suited for jobs

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that he was replacing the top lawyers for the military services because he didn’t think they were “well-suited” to provide recommendations when lawful orders are given.

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Pete Hegseth lashes out after media questions his 'underqualified retired lieutenant'

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth lashed out at the media when they questioned his firing of the joint chiefs of staff's ...

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Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth conduct ‘Friday night purge’ of top military leaders at Pentagon

Helene Cooper, Pentagon Correspondent at the New York Times joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss the ...

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Hegseth defends Trump’s firing of Joint Staff Chairman Gen. CQ Brown

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth defended President Donald Trump‘s firing of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen.

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Hegseth dismisses 'purging' narrative amid Trump's Pentagon shakeup: 'Time for fresh blood'

Pete Hegseth defended President Donald Trump’s purge of “woke generals" and Pentagon officials, saying that the “status quo" ...

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Joint Chiefs Chairman CQ Brown on list to be possibly removed by Hegseth

Gen. C.Q. Brown, the nation's top general, and Adm. Lisa Franchetti, are both on a list of generals and admirals who may be ...

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Trump fires Gen. Charles Q. Brown as chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, other senior officers

President Trump said he is nominating Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of ...

Mediaite on MSN6h

Pete Hegseth Gets Snippy With Reporter Pressing Him on ‘Unqualified’ Pentagon Staffer: I’m Rejecting Your ‘Unqualified Question’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth took questions from reporters after a meeting with Saudi Defense Minister Khalid Bin Salman.

Retired rear admiral fears Trump replacing military leaders with those ‘loyal to him’

The Trump administration fired the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General CQ Brown, breaking with decades ...

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