President Donald Trump has named Adam Telle as the new acting Army secretary in the latest shake-up of the service's top leadership. Trump said late Thursday that Telle would take up the role "immediately," describing him as "a Great Patriot, who is respected by all." Telle is currently the assistant secretary of the Army for civil works. Telle replaces Dan Driscoll, who quit this week as the Army's top civilian official.
Driscoll said in a late-night social media post on Tuesday that his last full day as Army secretary would be Wednesday, but gave no reason for his departure. His exit comes after weeks of speculation that he would step down amid disagreements with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. This is a breaking story.
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