Pentagon pulls security clearance of former Joint Chiefs of Staff Milley
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revoked the security clearance and detail of Gen. Mark Milley, marking an unprecedented action against the former Joint Chiefs chairman, according to Pentagon spokesman John Ullyot.
- Hegseth ordered an inspector general investigation into Milley's conduct to determine if a review of his rank is necessary, but did not specify the conduct in question.
- President Joe Biden issued a blanket pardon for Milley, protecting him from prosecution, although an investigation could still affect his rank.
- Milley has stated that his phone calls with a Chinese counterpart were routine and coordinated with defense secretaries, despite Trump's accusations of treason.
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Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Milley's security clearance
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pulled security protections and clearance for retired Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Gen. Mark Milley and ordered the Pentagon's inspector general to review Milley's actions while serving as the nation's top uniformed officer to…
Trump’s Pentagon lashes out at retired general Milley, yanks security detail - West Hawaii Today
New U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in one of his first acts in the job since being appointed by President Donald Trump, has revoked the personal security detail and security clearance for Mark Milley, the retired Army general and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Residents, retired III Corps commander react to defense secretary’s actions against Gen. Milley.
Killeen area residents, including a retired general who commanded III Armored Corps, reacted Wednesday to the defense secretary’s decision to revoke retired Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Gen. Mark Milley’s security detail and order the inspector general to start an…
Pentagon Seizes General Milley, Trump's Enemy
The U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, eliminated the assignment of the security team for personal protection of former Chief of Staff, Mark Milley, who served during Republican Donald Trump’s first term and was a fierce rival, the Pentagon announced on Tuesday. The retired general has a lousy relationship with the Republican billionaire, whom he has already sometimes termed “fascist” before the press. Milley is the last of a list of Trump…
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