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Pete Hegseth

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Morning Joe Blasts Defense Secretary After Anonymous USS Abraham Lincoln Reports

Hosts say sailor accounts and a reported chat leak raise fresh questions about Pentagon priorities and fleet readiness.

Hegseth Accused of Purging Senior Military Officers

Hegseth’s Purge Is Paralyzing the Pentagon, Officials Say

Hegseth Proposes Restoring Shark Attacks and Bay Tossing in Army Basic Training