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Hegseth ousts Intel chief after leak reveals US strikes barely delayed Iran’s nuclear programme, contradicting Trump’s ‘obliteration’ claim

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has removed DIA chief Lt Gen Jeffery Kruse after a clash over a leaked Iran strike report. Two ...

The Fed carries on

The prize the president is seeking: another seat on the Fed board to fill in his quest for dramatically lower interest rates. The vibe here in response amid all this is: keep calm and carry on. The ...

US Defence Secy sacks General Jeffrey Kruse; his intel report on Iran strikes had upset Trump

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has sacked Lt Gen Jeffrey Kruse, whose agency's initial intelligence assessment of US ...