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US Army Secretary Driscoll Resigns Following Hegseth Clash

Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 01 September 2026, 10:28 UTC 1 min read
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US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll submitted his resignation to President Donald Trump and is stepping down after repeated clashes with his boss, Pete Hegseth. His resignation leaves the service without several top leaders as the conflict with Iran continues. Rachel Schilke of Bloomberg Government has more.

US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll submitted his resignation to President Donald Trump and is stepping down after repeated clashes with his boss, Pete Hegseth. His resignation leaves the service without several top leaders as the conflict with Iran continues. Rachel Schilke of Bloomberg Government has more. (Source: Bloomberg)
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