Trump on the warpath: First female Coast Guard commandant ousted, more firings expected

January 21, 2025

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What we're looking forward to:

The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee could vote on the next president's nomination. Douglas Collins He is expected to be sworn in as Secretary of Veterans Affairs as early as Thursday.

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Bolton says Trump has ended Secret Service protection

Trump's former national security adviser, John Bolton, said the president ended his Secret Service protection immediately after returning to the White House this week. “We are disappointed, but not surprised, by President Trump's decision to end the protections we previously provided…

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On tap tomorrow

Happenings in and around the defense industry:

Wilson Center will be held Discussion about “”Strategic competition in the second Trump administration9:30 a.m.
of Stimson Center I will host Virtual conversation about “”Naval competition in the Indian Ocean region9:30 a.m.
of House of Representatives Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement will be held Public hearing regarding “”Resurrection of immigration enforcement in America” at 10 a.m.
of Arab Center of Washington DC will have online talk ” Gaza ceasefire agreement and the Trump administration: Politics, Perspectives, and Their Meanings” 11 a.m.
of Center for Strategic and International Studies I will host Conversation about “”What will happen to the Korean Peninsula under Trump 2.0?at 11am

what we are reading

News reported by other media outlets:

The senators receive an affidavit stating: New allegations against Pete Hegsethdenies the allegation (NBC News)
Department of Defense announced List of new officers Trump's second term (military era)

today's trends

Two important stories about The Hill today:

Trump pardons Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht

President Trump announced Tuesday that he has signed a full pardon for Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the scandalous online marketplace Silk Road. read more

'QAnon Shaman' says he is buying 'crazy guns' after being pardoned by President Trump

Capitol rioter Jacob Chansley, also known as “QAnon Shaman,” said Monday he plans to buy a gun if he receives a pardon from the president. read more

The Hill Opinion

Defense and national security editorials submitted to The Hill:

Face the facts: America outsources its military supply chain to China
Ms. Gabbard should be confirmed immediately.
A call that could change history: The moment Trump and Pezeshikian make peace

Everyone is being pushed too hard. see you tomorrow!

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