Pete Hegseth announces 20% cut to US generals and military reforms
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The Guardian US ↗ — Headline ties the 20% cut to generals to an “anti-diversity speech”; Excerpt quotes Hegseth: “no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps” and “no fatties, no trannies... Just warriors” while stressing training and lethalityThe Guardian US — Headline ties the 20% cut to generals to an “anti-diversity speech”; Excerpt quotes Hegseth: “no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps” and “no fatties, no trannies... Just warriors” while stressing training and lethality
Daily Mail ↗ — Headline labels the address an “unhinged rant” unveiling a “terrifying new 'autonomous' battlefield revolution plan”; Lede emphasizes Hegseth’s attacks on US press as “national betrayal” and praise for Iranian state mediaDaily Mail — Headline labels the address an “unhinged rant” unveiling a “terrifying new 'autonomous' battlefield revolution plan”; Lede emphasizes Hegseth’s attacks on US press as “national betrayal” and praise for Iranian state media
Hegseth says he will cut number of US generals by 20% in anti-diversity speech – as it happened
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Fired-up Pete Hegseth goes on unhinged rant to US service members as he unveils terrifying new 'autonomous' battlefield revolution plan
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth heaped praise on the 'reasonable' Iranian state-run media while slamming the US press in an announcement unveiling an 'autonomous' Pentagon unit.

