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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 fallout from the firing of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff CQ Brown along with other generals and JAG’s at the Pentagon,

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

With Pentagon purge, Trump thrusts military into uncharted territory

The removal of Gen. C.Q. Brown and other top officers has deepened concern among Trump’s critics who fear he intends to impose his politics on the institution.

USA Today · 1d

Trump removes Joint Chiefs chairman in purge of military leaders | The Excerpt

Plus: A judge indefinitely delays New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption trial. | Maine's governor and President Trump clash in tense exchange.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Maddow Blog | Trump purges key military leaders in another ‘Friday night massacre’

As one Senate Democrat summarized, after the president fired several U.S. military leaders, “Donald Trump’s quest for power is endangering our military.”

Ukraine, Trump and US aid

Explainer: Did Trump lie about $350 billion aid to Ukraine, and does Kyiv have to repay it?

U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that the U.S. spent $350 billion on assistance for Ukraine. Trump has used the sum to pressure Ukraine into signing a deal that would give the U.S. at least a 50% interest in Ukrainian natural resources through a joint investment fund as payback for its support for Kyiv.

Fact-checking Trump's claims on amount of US aid to Ukraine

President Donald Trump, as he navigates the Russia-Ukraine war, is making false claims about the amount of aid the U.S. has given to support Ukraine.

BBC Verify: How much has the US spent on aid to Ukraine?

US President Donald Trump claims the US has outspent Europe on aid to Ukraine by over $200bn. BBC Verify's Nick Eardley fact-checks Trump's claims.

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Why Trump wants to own the Pentagon

In a dramatic Friday night purge, President Donald Trump took decisive action to avoid a repeat of his first term when he ...

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Trump Pentagon leadership shakeup aims to recapture 'warrior ethos,' expert says

President Donald Trump's move to fire multiple top military officials has reportedly caused "upheaval" at the Pentagon, but ...

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Democratic Sen. Reed: Trump's Pentagon purge is attempt to politicize the military

Sen. Jack Reed, ranking Democrat on Armed Services Committee, said Trump’s purge of senior Pentagon leaders is a threat to ...

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Trump administration sends mixed messages to federal workers

President Donald Trump called Elon Musk’s email demanding federal workers state their weekly accomplishments or risk ...

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Trump goes on ‘unprecedented’ Pentagon firing spree: report

President Donald Trump went on an "unprecedented" shakeup of the Pentagon over the weekend, firing the chairman of the Joint ...

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Trump purges Pentagon, puts MAGA pundit at FBI

President Donald Trump began the weekend by firing top military leaders including Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., the chair of the ...

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Hegseth says Trump ‘deserves’ to hand-pick advisers in defense of Pentagon firing spree

White House has fired C.Q. Brown, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, chief of the Navy and vice chief of the Air ...

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Trump and Hegseth’s Pentagon purge undermines the armed forces

In his first weeks in office, President Donald Trump did serious damage to America’s soft power by moving to dismantle the ...

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