Ricky Buria (Hegseth chief staff) tried to oust White House liaison to Pentagon but FAILED

MSNBC & Washingtonpost.com

are reporting that Buria is frustrated

in not getting consent and agreement

over who will be promoted in the

Hegseth Dept. of

Defense

msn.com/en-us/news/politics/top-hegseth-aide-

tried-to-oust-senior-white-house-liaison-from-Pentagon

Matthew McNitt, coordinates

personnel policy

August 4, 2025 (start of

new week)