Former Trump aide Adam Telle has been tapped by the administration to serve as acting Army Secretary following Daniel Driscoll’s exit, a move that comes amid growing reports of friction between the Pentagon and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Telle, who has already held a senior role as Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, previously worked for Trump as a special assistant on legislative affairs. His appointment signals a shift in the Army’s leadership as the department seeks stability amid the ongoing tensions within the defense hierarchy.
Telle has previously worked for Trump during his first term as a special assistant to the president for legislative affairsDonald Trump on Thursday named Adam Telle as the acting army secretary after the departure of Daniel Driscoll amid widespread reports of tensions with defense secretary Pete Hegseth.Telle is currently the assistant secretary of the army for civil works. Continue reading...
