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  "id": 4982041,
  "title": "Pentagon chaos deepens after Driscoll quits in clash with Hegseth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/pentagon-chaos-deepens-after-driscoll-quits-in-clash-with-hegseth",
  "topic": "finance",
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  "published": "2026-09-02T00:47:48.000Z",
  "source": {
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        "outlet": "Forbes",
        "title": "‘Where Is The Leadership At?’ Republicans Lament Army Secretary Dan Driscoll Joining Wave Of Top Brass Exits",
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