Collins slams Hegseth’s removal of senior military officers

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:15:07 GMT

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), the chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, slammed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday for the removal of more than two dozen senior military officers since taking the helm at the Pentagon. “I find this deeply troubling,” Collins said during her opening statement of an appropriations hearing. “These are men and...

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