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US Army chief fired over promotion scandal? Racism allegations on Hegseth
03 April,2026 09:52 PM
The Pentagon is facing a major controversy after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired U.S. Army Chief Randy George during an active conflict. The sudden move has triggered widespread questions, especially after reports suggested the dismissal followed a dispute over promotions involving two Black officers and two female officers. According to reports, George and Army leadership resisted efforts to remove the four officers from a list for promotion to one-star general. The disagreement reportedly escalated into a direct confrontation, with critics raising concerns about possible racial and gender bias in the decision-making process.
