In a controversial move, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a 20% reduction in four-star generals, sparking fears of a politicized military. Critics argue that these cuts undermine democratic principles.
In a bold move, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has mandated a 20% reduction in four-star generals and admirals, aiming to streamline military leadership. This decision comes amidst broader efforts to cut back on federal government size and address alleged politicization within the military ranks.
In a fiery speech, Trump vowed to reshape the Justice Department, targeting past officials and promising accountability. His controversial remarks have sparked debates about politicization and the future of law enforcement.
Five former secretaries of defense are calling for Congress to investigate President Trump's recent firings of top military leaders, suggesting politicization of the military. Their letter raises concerns about the administration's motives and the implications for military governance.
President Trump's decision to fire the military's top legal officers, including judge advocates general, has ignited a firestorm of controversy over potential politicization and the impact on the Uniform Code of Military Justice. The move raises concerns about the future of legal enforcement within the armed forces and its implications for national security.
In a close 51-49 vote, the Senate confirms Kash Patel, a Trump loyalist, as the new FBI director. Democrats express concerns, while Republicans see a chance for bureau transformation.
