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Trump, Pentagon and Pete Hegseth

Washington Examiner on MSN · 2h

Pete Hegseth, Trump’s anti-woke defense secretary pick, is ready to roil the Pentagon

This housecleaning will be a signal to the entire world and the American military and everybody else.” — Donald Trump, Aug. 21, 2024 There was genuine surprise at the late Nov. 12 announcement by President-elect Donald Trump that he was tapping Pete Hegseth,

Business Insider on MSN · 1d

How Trump's Army veteran pick for Pentagon chief, Fox & Friends' Pete Hegseth, sees the world

Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is an Army veteran and conservative commentator who's been skeptical of US support for the NATO alliance and Ukraine.

Pete Hegseth Would Get 'Outmaneuvered' by Pentagon Leaders: Ex-Trump Aide

A former aide to President-elect Donald Trump said that Fox News host Pete Hegseth, who was nominated for secretary of defense this week, would get "outmaneuvered" by top leaders at the Pentagon.

Trump, Joint Chiefs of Staff and Pentagon

Reuters on MSN · 17h

Exclusive: Trump's team drawing up list of Pentagon officers to fire, sources say

The planning for the firings is at an early stage after Trump’s Nov. 5 election victory and could change as the new administration takes shape, sources said.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

You're fired, soon: Trump's team drawing up list of Pentagon officers to axe, sources say

Trump's administration takes shape, said the sources, who are familiar with the Trump transition and requested anonymity to speak candidly about the plans. One of the sources questioned the feasibility of a mass firing at the Pentagon.

The Daily Beast · 12h

Team Trump Has a List of Military Officers It Wants to Fire

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team reportedly has a list of military officers they want to boot from the Pentagon, and it could unprecedentedly include the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Two sources told Reuters,

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Trump’s Pentagon pick aims for clash with top military leadership

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary Pete Hegseth has railed against women in combat, voiced support for ...

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Paul Rieckhoff: "Pentagon Is Going To Be The Beachhead For Everything Trump Wants To Do To Change Our Country"

"Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans Of America" founder and progressive advocate Paul Reickhoff comments on the nomination of Pete ...

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Fear, celebration as Washington scrutinizes Trump pick to run Pentagon

Pete Hegseth has none of the customary experience for running the Pentagon. Several Republicans said they were surprised by ...

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Trump poised to proceed with promised purge of ‘woke’ Pentagon personnel

Promised Pentagon purge is coming, Hegseth ready to wage war on woke, Biden welcomes Trump to White House, GOP picks Senate ...

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‘Who the f--k is this guy?’: Defense world reacts to Trump’s surprise Pentagon pick

Hegseth is undoubtedly the least qualified nominee for SecDef in American history,” one veterans’ advocate said.

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Trump nominates loyalists for top Pentagon and CIA jobs

Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, Fox host Pete Hegseth, has previously said the top US military officer should be fired ...

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Trump's Pentagon pick criticized US involvement in Ukraine, said Putin probably wouldn't go 'much further' if he wins

Trump has chosen Pete Hegseth as his defense secretary. On a podcast last week, Hegseth said he didn't want US intervention ...

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Pete Hegseth's Role in Trump’s Controversial Pardons of Men Accused of War Crimes

Pete Hegseth advocated for Trump to intervene on behalf of service members in three cases involving war crime accusations in ...

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