Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) | | | | | | |  What to know Navy Secretary John Phelan was dismissed after complaining about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s control over Navy decisions, according to sources. Hegseth, emboldened by his relationship with President Donald Trump, has consolidated power within the Pentagon. Despite internal criticism, Hegseth’s standing remains strong due to perceived military successes, though his tenure could be threatened if political dynamics shift. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |
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