Pete Hegseth moving to relax rules of engagement as part of military lawyer overhaul, says report
The Defense Secretary has enlisted attorney and former naval officer Tim Parlatore to oversee the effort, the sources said.
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Pete Hegseth Moves to Replace Military’s Lawyers for Chilling Reason
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is taking aim at the military’s legal system, specifically the judge advocate general corps, in order to relax the rules of war. The Guardian reports that Hegseth is ...
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Hegseth Is Overhauling Military's JAG Legal Corps
New defense chief Pete Hegseth plans a fundamental overhaul of the military's legal system to give soldiers more leeway on the battlefield, reports the Guardian. Hegseth took the first step last month ...
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Trump’s Plan to Lock Up Immigrants in Guantánamo Bay Just Fell Apart
Trump initially announced that he planned to send 30,000 undocumented immigrants to Guantánamo Bay, turning the infamous ...
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Trump Considers Deal With Shady Crypto Firm as Founder Seeks Pardon
Meanwhile, the company’s founder and largest shareholder, Changpeng Zhao, who served four months in prison on related charges ...