March 26, 2026 - Gov Brief Today

What Happened Today – March 25, 2026

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026 by George Bounacos

U.S. Army chaplain leads soldiers in prayer on a grassy field before a parachute jump at Fort Benning, Georgia, September 2023

Army Chaplain (Capt.) Bryce A. Wiltermood prayed with 75th Ranger Regiment soldiers before a parachute jump at Fort Benning, GA. Defense Secretary Hegseth eliminated 169 faith traditions from the military chaplain ranks this week. (Official U.S. Army photo)

Pete Hegseth prayed to God for “overwhelming violence” at the Pentagon yesterday, then eliminated most of the faiths the military chaplaincy serves. Pope Leo XIV already warned him that “God cannot be enlisted in darkness.” The head of the Episcopal Church expressed alarm. Senator Raphael Warnock, pastor of Martin Luther King’s church, rebuked him for … Read more