Trump's Controversial Military Shake-Up: Purges and New Leadership

President-elect Donald Trump's transition team is reportedly considering a draft executive order to establish a 'warrior board' that would review and recommend the dismissal of senior military officials deemed lacking in leadership qualities. This move aligns with Trump's campaign promise to remove 'woke' generals and demand resignations from those involved in the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal. The board would consist of retired military officials and could target current leaders like Air Force Gen. C.Q. Brown, who supports diversity initiatives. Trump's past conflicts with military leaders, including former Defense Secretary Mark Esper and retired Gen. Mark Milley, underscore his contentious relationship with military leadership.