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Norbert

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Sat Apr 4, 2026, 02:28 AM

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Pete Hegseth is recklessly firing some of our most dedicated military leaders. @crow.house.gov

These are folks with hundreds of years of combined experience, being pushed out with no notice.

Hegsethâ€™s political purges are endangering our national security.
— Chrisâš–ï¸Justice (@chrisjustice01.bsky.social) 2026-04-04T03:56:44.894Z

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Question: Just how many Generals has the lush let go? [View all] Norbert Saturday OP

Same question here. Mike Niendorff Saturday #1

So far I have only seen the three generals as reported yesterday. Norbert Saturday #2

There is this Norbert Saturday #3

There is this multi-posted thread on Bluesky. Seems it is mostly true Norbert Saturday #4

Probably should add the general staff Dan Saturday #5

Hegseth has intervened in military promotions for more than a dozen senior officers mahatmakanejeeves Saturday #6