The Latest Breaking News from Mark Milley

Pentagon inspector general will also review Milley’s time in office and may consider retroactive demotion

The Trump administration has revoked retired General Mark Milley's security clearance and removed his Pentagon portraits.

Surprise third Republican Mitch McConnell opposed Hegseth’s confirmation after a series of revelations about his personal life and alleged misconduct

On his last day in office, outgoing United States President Joe Biden issued a number of preemptive pardons essentially to protect some leading public figures and members of his own family from possible retaliation by Donald Trump. It was a novel and innovative use of the presidential pardon power.

Recent pardons by Biden and Trump highlight political tensions and raise concerns about the integrity of the justice system.

Trump appointed Milley to chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in 2018 but the two’s relationship soured by the end of his first term

Milley was once the most senior uniformed officer at the Pentagon and had turned against Trump in the years between his presidencies

President Trump removed political appointees critical of him, including José Andrés and Gen. Mark Milley, from advisory boards.

Trump said that those who were being dismissed are ‘not aligned with our vision to Make America Great Again’