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Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges accuses Hegseth of 'getting rid of people who may have the courage to push back'

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“Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges accuses Hegseth of 'getting rid of people who may have the courage to push back”

Erin Ogunkeye welcomes Lt. General (ret.) Ben Hodges, former commander of US Army Europe and NATO Allied Land Command. The dismissal of senior military officers without public explanation raises fundamental questions about institutional trust and the relationship between civilian authority and military leadership. For General Hodges, the reported firing of Lt. General Brett Sylvia reflects a potentially troubling pattern within the Pentagon under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Equally striking…

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