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Hegseth military cuts fuel fears of Trump loyalty purge
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced cuts within the US military, prompting concerns that the reductions are being used to remove officers deemed insufficiently loyal to President Donald Trump. Critics fear a politicization of the armed forces, arguing dismissals may target personnel based on allegiance rather than merit or readiness.
Why now: Concerns are growing that the Pentagon's personnel cuts are a politically driven purge of Trump's critics within the military.
Pete HegsethDonald TrumpUS Department of Defense
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- Hegseth military cuts fuel fears of Trump loyalty purge · newarab.com
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