President Donald Trump abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, sidelining a history-making fighter pilot and respected officer as part of a campaign led by his defense secretary to rid the military of leaders who support diversity and equity in the ranks.
Pete Hegseth, secretary of defense and a 2025 Wash100 Award winner, has announced the intention of President Donald Trump to nominate retired Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In a press release published Friday, Hegseth also called for the nomination of key military positions.
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Pete Hegseth handed daunting task after Donald Trump fires Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth conduct ‘Friday night purge’ of top military leaders at Pentagon
Lawmakers blast Trump's purge of military leaders
Members of the state's all-Democrat congressional delegation are blasting President Donald Trump's "purge" of top leaders as part of a Pentagon leadership shake-up, accusing the Republican of politici
The Trump administration abruptly dismissed the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and other senior officers ... In a post on social media, President Donald Trump said he would replace Air ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump fires Gen. CQ Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
President Donald Trump announced Friday the dismissal of General Charles Brown, the current Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
At an event hosted by WUD Society and Politics Monday, UW-Madison political science professor Mark Copelevitch voiced concerns about President Donald Trump’s remaking of the federal government.
A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked a sweeping executive order from President Donald ... Trump abruptly fired Air Force General CQ Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ...
Trump said he plans to nominate Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine of the U.S. Air Force to replace Gen. CQ Brown as the nation’s top-ranking military officer.
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