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Golden Dome needs congressional buy-in, but lawmakers are still in the dark about what it would entail

β€œWe need to make sure that there's strong buy-in not just from Congress or from any administration, but from the people of this country,” Sen. Deb Fischer said.

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FILE - President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House on May 20, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Army names an acting secretary following Driscoll’s resignation

Telle replaces Dan Driscoll, who resigned this week amid clashes with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

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Daniel Driscoll, President Donald Trump's nominee to be the Department of Defense's Secretary of the Army, testifies before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on his nomination on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Veterans, lawmakers slam Hegseth after Driscoll exits

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll’s resignation Monday triggered a wave of public criticism directed at Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, with veterans, lawmakers and commentators accusing Hegseth of driving out serious military leadership through a pattern of firings tied to personal loyalty rather than competence. Retired Army Maj. Richard Ojeda, a combat veteran, wrote on […]
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