Senators spurn Hegseth's pick amid jockeying for Army secretary nomination

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s pick to lead the Army is facing Democratic opposition and a hesitant reception from key Republicans, amid jockeying for the service branch’s top civilian post after Dan Driscoll resigned a month ago.

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Hegseth's removals of senior military officers and cuts to top ranks
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