Why Is Trump Pausing Aid to Ukraine? What to Know.
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Why Is Trump Pausing Aid to Ukraine? What to Know.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration’s decision to temporarily suspend the delivery of all military assistance to Ukraine sent shock waves through Europe on Tuesday, even as details about the move remained scant. The decision — which affects more than $1 billion in arms and ammunition…

Pentagon Sending Combat Forces to Help Secure Border
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Pentagon Sending Combat Forces to Help Secure Border

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 additional troops to the southwestern border, rushing to comply with President Trump’s order to increase the military’s role in stemming the flow of migrants into the United States. Armed infantry and support troops from the 4th Infantry…

Meet the Trans Troops the Trump Administration Is Barring
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Meet the Trans Troops the Trump Administration Is Barring

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Officers and enlisted. Combat veterans and recent recruits. Transgender service members say their military experience has looked nothing like the portrayal of them in the political arena. Feb. 27, 2025 Sgt. First Class Julia Becraft circled up a dozen infantry soldiers at Fort…

Opinion | America Has a Rogue President
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Opinion | America Has a Rogue President

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s decision to fire senior military leaders without cause is foolish and a disgrace. It politicizes our professional military in a dangerous and debilitating way. What frightens me even more is the removal of three judge advocates general, the most senior uniformed…

Trump’s Frustration With Generals Resulted in an Unconventional Pick
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Trump’s Frustration With Generals Resulted in an Unconventional Pick

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines By late last week, President Trump had decided to fire Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and replace him with one of two very different candidates, according to two administration officials. One was Gen. Michael E….

Trump’s Firing of Gen. Charles Q. Brown May Have Roots in George Floyd Protests
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Trump’s Firing of Gen. Charles Q. Brown May Have Roots in George Floyd Protests

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For the second time, the killing of George Floyd by a police officer has brought about a breakage between President Trump and the American military’s most senior leader. In abruptly firing Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of…

Hegseth Fires Military’s Top JAG Lawyers in Pursuit of ‘Warrior Ethos’
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Hegseth Fires Military’s Top JAG Lawyers in Pursuit of ‘Warrior Ethos’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to fire the top lawyers for the Army, Navy and Air Force represents an opening salvo in his push to remake the military into a force that is more aggressive on the battlefield and potentially less hindered by…

Trump Fires Joint Chiefs Chairman Amid Flurry of Dismissals at Pentagon
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Trump Fires Joint Chiefs Chairman Amid Flurry of Dismissals at Pentagon

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump fired the country’s senior military officer on Friday after weeks of turmoil at the Pentagon, injecting politics into selecting the nation’s top military leader. Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., a four-star fighter pilot known as C.Q. who became only the second…

Dan Caine, Trump’s Joint Chiefs Pick, Had Unusual Path to Top Ranks
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Dan Caine, Trump’s Joint Chiefs Pick, Had Unusual Path to Top Ranks

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In President Trump’s telling, Dan Caine, the retired Air Force lieutenant general whom he wants to be his next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made an impression on him when the two men first met in 2018. The general told the…

Europe’s New Reality: Trump May Not Quit NATO, but He’s Already Undercutting It
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Europe’s New Reality: Trump May Not Quit NATO, but He’s Already Undercutting It

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In his first term, President Trump episodically threatened to pull out of NATO, removing the United States as the linchpin of the most successful military alliance in modern times. In his second term, he is trying a different approach: hollowing it out from…