Top Army Gen. leaves post as many are 'forced out' due to opposing to Hegseth's polic

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:54:51 +0000

Army General Chris Donahue, the final American soldier to withdraw from Afghanistan, is leaving his post amid an overhaul by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. MS NOW Pentagon Reporter Priya Sridhar has more details. Fmr. Under Secretary of State Richard Stengel and Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha join Alicia Menendez with their thoughts.

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