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#1  |  Apr 2, 18:57 UTC Politics BBC World News ๐Ÿ”—
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Hegseth asks US Army's top general to step down

Gen Randy George was nominated for the role in 2023 by former President Joe Biden.

#2  |  Apr 2, 17:44 UTC Politics BBC World News ๐Ÿ”—
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What to know about Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche

The former prosecutor has a long-standing relationship with President Trump, having represented him in the criminal hush-money case.

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Hegseth ousts armyโ€™s top uniformed officer, even as US wages war on Iran

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the US Armyโ€™s top uniformed officer, General Randy George, to step down, the Pentagon said Thursday, as the United States wages a war against Iran. A Pentagon official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the sensitive matter, confirmed that George has been asked to take early retirement from the post of Army chief of staff, which he has held since August 2023. The ousting of George is just the latest of more than a dozen firings of top...

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As war drags on, US reiterates Trump open to diplomacy with Iran

US State Department accuses Iran of attacking civilian sites as Trump shares footage of destruction of Iranian bridge.

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Planning commission approves Trumpโ€™s White House ballroom plans

Legal fight over Trump's enormous construction project will continue despite panel's approval.

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Trump removes US Attorney General Pam Bondi

Bondi's time as America's top law enforcement officer was overshadowed by the justice department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.