Jack Reed actually said...

America has the strongest, most capable military in the world. But firing uniformed leaders as a type of political loyalty test... erodes the trust and professionalism that our servicemembers require to achieve their missions.

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Reed criticizes the dismissals as politically motivated and harmful to military integrity.

02/21/2025

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