Trump's Pentagon strips Mark Milley of security clearance and guard detail
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The Pentagon announced that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is revoking Mark Milley's security clearance and personal security detail amid concerns stemming from Milley's criticisms of former President Donald Trump. Hegseth has also initiated an assessment of Milley's military grade, emphasizing the importance of maintaining command integrity. Milley, who faced backlash for his comments about Trump during the Capitol insurrection, received a preemptive pardon from Joe Biden on his last day in office. This decision continues to raise tensions regarding military and political relations in the current administration.
The Pentagon confirmed the revocation of security clearance for former Joint Chiefs chair Mark Milley, citing concerns over his past criticisms of Trump.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered an assessment of Milley's military grade, raising questions about the integrity of military command.
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