Politics● LowOct 29 · Oct 29, 2026, 4:14 PM
Trump has another gaffe as he misgenders fired general and warns top strategist has 'big problems'
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired the Pentagon’s top military planner, a defense official said Wednesday
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