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News in English (USA) / 29.06.2026 / 05:00

Pentagon Shake-Ups Spark Controversy and Calls for Congressional Action

Recent firings of top military generals, including Gen. Christopher Donahue, the last U.S. soldier to leave Afghanistan, have raised significant bipartisan concern over the motivations behind these decisions. Senator Tim Kaine has criticized the actions of Pete Hegseth, accusing him of pursuing a personal grudge and calling for guardrails on Pentagon firings. The departure of Donahue and other senior leaders in Europe has been characterized as part of a political purge, leading to divisive opinions among GOP lawmakers. Amid these shake-ups, questions arise about the implications for military leadership and U.S. support for NATO allies.
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