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Trump names Adam Telle as acting Army secretary following the departure of Dan Driscoll
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· September 3, 2026
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Key points This individual had clashes with a key figure, which were widely reported. Tensions with a defense official reportedly contributed to a leadership change.
Tensions with a defense official reportedly contributed to a leadership change. The previous top civilian official stepped down this week without explaining the decision. This individual had clashes with a key figure, which were widely reported.
A new acting secretary has been named. The person selected currently holds a role related to civil works. Further details about the change and the new acting secretary are available from the source, including a statement about the individual's character.
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Category: News Published: September 3, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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