Pentagon Concedes Russian Threat as Trump-Era Policy Shop Faces Revolt in Senate Hearing
US Senators have criticized the Pentagon's quiet decisions to pause military aid to Kyiv and pull a US brigade from Romania, which has baffled NATO's eastern flank.
Austin Dahmer, President Donald Trump's nominee for the Pentagon's top strategy post, admitted under oath that Russia poses a security threat to the US, breaking with the administration's usual script.
Russia poses a security threat to the US.
The Pentagon faces bipartisan fury over a series of opaque decisions, including the pause in aid to Ukraine and the withdrawal of a US brigade from Romania.
Author's summary: Pentagon admits Russian threat amid Senate criticism.
- Pentagon pauses military aid to Kyiv
- US brigade withdrawn from Romania
- NATO's eastern flank baffled by the decisions
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