U.S. Senate confirms Lt. Gen. Ronald Clark as Pacific Army commander after Tuberville lifts objections.

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Lt. Gen. Ronald Clark as the commander of U.S. Army forces in the Pacific following Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville's decision to lift his objections. Tuberville had previously blocked the nomination over concerns regarding the delayed notification to President Biden about Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospitalization. After meeting with Clark and Pentagon officials, Tuberville found Clark's explanations credible.

September 25, 2024
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