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Elbridge Colby confirmed to top Pentagon policy post after hesitation from GOP hawks

Elbridge Colby confirmed to top Pentagon policy post after hesitation from GOP hawks

Elbridge Colby, a restraint-minded defense strategist some Republicans were skeptical of, will now serve in Pentagon's No. 3 post after a successful Senate vote.

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