Pentagon removes portrait of General Milley, two hours after Trump assumes the Oval Office
Pentagon removed the portrait of former Joint Chiefs of Staff General Milley, two hours after US President Donald Trump returned to the White House
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Milley portrait taken down from Pentagon
Mark Milley, the former chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who has feuded in ... Former President Biden, in his last few hours in the Oval Office on Monday, issued preemptive pardons to Milley ...
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President Donald Trump pardoned nearly all Jan. 6 defendants on Monday night, after promising at his inaugural parade to sign an executive order on the matter.
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President Donald Trump's first days in office already offer signals about how his next four years in the White House may unfold.
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Air Force pulls class with Tuskegee Airmen video after DEI order
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Feeling burned by the holdover of Obama administration appointees during his first go-around, Trump swiftly exiled Biden holdovers and moved to test new hires for their fealty to his agenda.
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From decorations to executive orders, the 47th president has taken an aggressive posture in attempting to remake government.
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Trump Pulls the Military Back Into the Political and Culture Wars
The removal of a portrait of Gen. Mark A. Milley, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, from a Pentagon hallway was among the president’s early actions. By Helene Cooper and Eric ...