Pentagon Shake-Up: The Trump Administration’s Intelligence Purge
Published on: Aug. 23, 2025, 3:36 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired several senior military figures, including Lieutenant General Jeffrey Kruse of the Defense Intelligence Agency. The dismissals are part of a broader purge under President Trump targeting officials with opposing views. Senator Mark Warner criticized the actions as loyalty tests undermining national security.
