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Pentagon Strategist Albridge Colby Sparks Deep GOP Rift Over US Foreign Policy
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First reported by Mako · 29 minutes ago
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Albridge Colby, a senior Pentagon official in the Trump administration, has sparked intense Republican disputes by promoting isolationist policies, opposing intervention in Iran and Ukraine, and clashing with GOP lawmakers over US foreign strategy.
- 01Albridge Colby leads isolationist faction in Trump administration's Pentagon policy team.
- 02He opposed war with Iran, halted Ukraine arms shipments, and took tough stances on US allies.
- 03Senior Republican lawmakers have questioned Colby's credibility and blocked his nominees.
- 04Colby is grandson of ex-CIA chief William Colby and holds Harvard and Yale degrees.
- 05His appointment faced GOP opposition but was secured by isolationist faction pressure.
- 06Colby recently met lawmakers to mend ties, but GOP foreign policy rift persists.
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