Pentagon officials celebrate Tucker Carlson's departure from Fox News.
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Some officials at the Pentagon are happy about Tucker Carlson's departure from Fox News, as he frequently criticized the military's diversity policies and personnel decisions. Carlson's comments disparaging female service members in March 2021 prompted a rare rebuke from then-Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby. Carlson drew the ire of top DoD officials early in the Biden administration for personal attacks on a number of military leaders.
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