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fromThe Atlantic
4 hours ago

This Is So Much Bigger Than Pete Hegseth or Mark Kelly

Pentagon chief's attempt to strip Senator Mark Kelly's retirement rank and pay for post-service speech threatens First Amendment rights of military retirees.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Trump's second term has been rife with bizarre moments here are seven

Donald Trump pursued aggressive, unconventional domestic and international actions while exhibiting erratic behavior, sleepiness, and possible cognitive decline during his second-term year.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Trump's War on Military Justice

Senator Mark Kelly urged servicemembers to refuse illegal orders, provoking President Trump's threats, violent backlash, and a Pentagon review that could lead to court-martial.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

In an encrypted group chat, National Guard members question Trump deployments

Ohio National Guard members privately express alarm and moral conflict over recent domestic troop deployments and question participating in policing-like operations.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

9th Circuit rethinks ruling that bolstered Trump's authority to deploy troops

The 9th Circuit is reconsidering limits on presidential authority to deploy federal troops domestically under a statute granting broad deference to the president.
fromFortune
4 months ago

The Pentagon suddenly ordered all its top brass from around the world to a meeting, and Trump just decided to attend | Fortune

Hundreds of generals and admirals - senior commanders of the one-star rank or higher and their top advisers - have been summoned by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth from all over the world to the Marine Corps base in Quantico, Virginia, with little notice. The White House official was not authorized to discuss the president's plans before a public announcement about his attendance and spoke on condition of anonymity.
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