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Marine Corps without commandant for 1st time since 1910 after GOP senator's blockade

Por: ABC7 World July 11, 2023

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to Austin saying, it is my conviction that this proposed policy change is illegal, circumvents Congress, and exceeds your authority.Hundreds of well-qualified military leaders are now being held up by Sen. Tuberville, Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh told reporters Monday.As of Friday, 265 nominations have been impeded, according to Singh.Tuberville's efforts could also slow the nomination of America's next top military... + full article



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