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Senators give cold shoulder to Hegseth plan to cut admirals, generals

Senators give cold shoulder to Hegseth plan to cut admirals, generals

Summary

Several U.S. senators are not showing much support for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s proposal to reduce the number of admirals and generals by 20 percent. Some senators said they need more details about the plan, while others preferred to focus on different topics.

Key Facts

  • Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth proposed cutting 20 percent of U.S. admirals and generals.
  • Many senators have shown little interest or support for this proposal.
  • Some senators said they want to see a detailed explanation of the plan.
  • Other senators chose to discuss topics unrelated to the proposal.
  • The reaction suggests the plan faces challenges in gaining approval from lawmakers.
  • The discussion is part of the broader defense and military leadership management debate.
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