A meeting of the US Secretary for Defense Pete Hegseth fears a wave of downgrades within the army, at the same time when the American television giant Sinclair announces that he will resume the broadcast of the program Jimmy Kimmel Live!.
Sinclair announced on Friday that he would resume the broadcast of Jimmy Kimmel, after having suspended the program following the comments of the host concerning the man accused of having murdered Charlie Kirk. Sinclair, owner of dozens of stations across the United States, had interrupted the broadcast since Tuesday, depriving millions of viewers of the talk show at the end of the evening.
This decision follows negotiations with ABC, which produces the program. However, Nexstar, the other giant of local television, maintains his boycott.
At the same time, Pete Hegseth has ordered hundreds of generals posted worldwide to move in an emergency to attend a speech on military standards and “the ethics of the warrior” at the University of Marines in Quantico, in Virginia, next Tuesday.
This unusual summons arouses concern among the generals, who fear any revocations or downgrades.
According to several sources that have confided in Washington PostPete Hegseth will be addressed for less than an hour to high officers of the American army, that is, all the commanders of the general a star or counter-admiral and more, as well as to their upper non-commissioned officers.
The Pentagon refused to clarify the objective of the meeting and did not immediately answer questions from Washington Post On the nature of Mr. Hegseth’s speech. The meeting is eyeing the high rankings of the Pentagon, who were indignant at the idea that military experiences of experience need instructions on the right way to fight.
