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Trump sacks attorney general Bondi, Hegseth reportedly asks US Army Chief of Staff to step down
France 24 International1 days ago
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US domestic political developments: Trump fires Attorney General Bondi and Pentagon chief requests Army Chief of Staff resignation. Indicates internal US military-civilian leadership tensions but no direct conflict escalation.
Summary
US President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday after months of strained relations and named his former personal lawyer to serve as the acting chief of the Justice Department. Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth has asked the U.S. Army Chief of Staff Randy George to step down and take immediate retirement, according to CBS News. The Guardian Washington DC bureau chief David Smith reports.
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"Internal US military leadership instability""Potential impact on defense decision-making""Domestic political turmoil amid active conflicts""Pentagon leadership friction"
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