{
  "id": 290179,
  "title": "Senate confirms Hurst as Pentagon comptroller",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/senate-confirms-hurst-as-pentagon-comptroller",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-08T01:16:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/newsletters/defense-national-security/6018153-senate-confirms-hurst-as-pentagon-comptroller/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Senate confirms Hurst as Pentagon comptroller The Senate confirmed Jules “Jay” Hurst III on Friday in a party-line vote as the Pentagon's comptroller after the department went about a year and a half without a confirmed...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}