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Pete Hegseth condemned by ex-Fox & Friends colleague after 'huge' military loss
Hegseth Doesn’t Want a Stronger Army. He Wants a Smaller One He Can Control.Power Moved HerePete Hegseth holds the institutional power in this story. He is the Defense Secretary, and according to the reporting, he blocked efforts by Army officials and Capitol Hill allies to extend Gen. Christopher Donahue’s career. That is the decision that matters. Not the commentary around it. Not the Fox chatter. The authority to force out a top commander belongs to the man running the Pentagon, and Hegseth used it.The source material is simple: Donahue is leaving after 18 months, the Army plans to…
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