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Via #RawStory @ 9:25pm ET on Apr 18, 2025
#Politico reported Friday that 3 senior #Pentagon officials have now been fired as part of the leak investigation: #Hegseth senior advisor #DanCaldwell, deputy chief of staff #DarinSelnick and #ColinCarroll — who was #DeputyDefenseSecretary #StephenFeinberg's #ChiefOfStaff — have all been officially terminated. And #JoeKasper, who was Hegseth's own chief of staff, is now leaving the Pentagon for a separate job in the Pentagon.
An exodus of top staffers reporting directly to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is apparently roiling the Pentagon as part of a growing investigation into potential leaks.Politico reported Friday that three senior Pentagon officials have now been fired as part of the leak investigation: Hegseth senio...
the american military is about to be run by venture capitalists and private equity bros (literally).
the #broligarchy is real.
#SecDef #JointChiefs #StephenFeinberg #DanCaine #Uspol #military #DOD #PeteHegseth #VC #broligarchs #nerdreich #uspol
Stephen Feinberg: Billionaire Pentagon pick tied to Khashoggi murderers, defense industry conflicts
https://www.nationofchange.org/2024/12/05/billionaire-pick-for-key-pentagon-job-tied-to-khashoggis-murderers-and-defense-industry-conflicts
• nom. dep. defense sec.
• owns Tier 1 Group: trained Jamal Khashoggi murderers
• conflict of interest: investments, Pentagon contracts
• revolving door: defense industry, gov't
• corruption/corp infl. under Feinberg harms public trust, national security
• civil rights org oppose attempts to bypass Senate conf. process for controversial nominees
Trump Oligarchy: Latest Billionaire Pick a Stunner
https://newrepublic.com/article/188999/welcome-trump-oligarchy-latest-billionaire-pick-stunner
* another billionaire for prominent Trump2 role
* post-Watergate guardrails against corruption unlikely to withstand what’s coming
Transcript: https://newrepublic.com/article/189000/transcript-expert-stunned-trump-picks-9th-billionaire-top-job
Trump offers Pentagon’s No. 2 job to billionaire Stephen Feinberg
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113595904656278819
#USpol #CanPol #elitism #Pentagon #StephenFeinberg #PeteHegseth
#billionaires #libertarianism #plutocracy #oligarchy #meritocracy
#Trump2 #fascism #Christofascism