A rumor that circulated online in March 2025 claimed U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth oversaw the removal of former Secretary of State Colin Powell's name from a list of noteworthy military ...

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Colin Powell’s name was removed from the Arlington National Cemetery’s website—but is it true? An X user, @cturnbull1968, pushed rumors that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth led efforts ...

Now, social media influencers say that Colin Powell’s name was purged from the list of notable Americans buried in the cemetery. Colin Powell, a US war hero and the first Black secretary of ...