Former defense secretaries condemn Trump's firing of senior military officials in scathing letter

Five former defense secretaries, including James Mattis, Leon Panetta, and Chuck Hagel, criticized President Trump for firing top military leaders, calling for Congress to hold hearings and refuse new nominations. Trump’s actions were accused of politicizing the military and undermining national security, with concerns raised about the impact on recruitment and speaking out against authority. The former defense secretaries urged Congress to hold Trump accountable for what they deemed reckless actions that could harm the military and national security.

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