Politics
Pentagon turmoil deepens as Hegseth consolidates control
Axios·September 2, 2026·1 min read
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigned Monday after months of clashes with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, leaving the Army without Senate-confirmed leadership during the Iran war. Hegseth has fired or forced out over two dozen top officers, including the Joint Chiefs chairman, Navy admiral, and Army chief of staff.
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