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Hegseth, generals and Secretary of Defense

CNN on MSN · 3h

Hegseth could fire some senior generals and admirals soon, sources say

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth could soon move to fire more than half a dozen generals and flag officers, according to two sources familiar with the matter, part of an effort to purge the department of senior leaders perceived as either too political or too close to former Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.

Hegseth could soon fire or remove generals and senior officers, US officials say

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering firing or removing generals and senior officers as early as this week, according to multiple officials.

NBC News · 20h

Hegseth considering firing top military officers

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is considering firing generals and top military officers as soon as this week, according to two Defense officials and three Congressional sources. Most of those targeted are associated with former Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.

pete hegseth, Trump and Pentagon

MarketWatch on MSN · 2h

10 stocks of defense contractors that might withstand Trump and Hegseth’s cuts

Investors are probably better off not overreacting to daily news headlines. Then again, certain headlines and resulting declines in stock prices can set up entry points for long-term investors.

Newsweek on MSN · 16h

Hegseth Faces Backlash After Proposing Pentagon Cuts To Fund Trump's Agenda

Hegseth directed the Pentagon to find $50 billion in cuts for the next fiscal year so the money can be spent on Trump's policy priorities.

The New York Times · 21h

Hegseth Orders Pentagon to Draw Up Plans for Cuts

The defense secretary has told senior leaders to prepare to trim 8 percent from the budget over each of the next five years, officials said.

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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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Pete Hegseth orders defense leadership to draw up plans for huge budget cuts as DOGE enters the Pentagon: report

Hegseth, 44, demanded a proposal that would include annual 8% cuts to the Pentagon’s roughly $850 billion budget, according ...

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Hegseth says Biden’s IRS targeted him for a ‘sham’ audit

The defense secretary posted an undated IRS notice on social media. He offered no evidence that it was politically motivated.

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Disputed DOD nominee is 'best person' to implement Trump and Hegseth agenda, key conservative group says

An influential conservative group is throwing its weight behind Elbridge Colby’s nomination to serve in a top defense post, ...

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If white, male and unqualified is the new DEI, Hegseth fits the bill | Letter

U.S. Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth is the perfect picture of DEI, the new boogeyman for conservatives. Diversity, Equity, ...

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Analyst explains what Hegseth’s desired DOD cuts may mean

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to prepare plans to make drastic budget cuts over the next five years ...

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